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The kenaf fibers were used to reinforce composites with two structures: nonwoven and bulk fibers and with treated and untreated kenaf fiber. A series of tensile tests were conducted on these composites.
Ben Mlik Yosr +4 more
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Kenaf Fiber Composite in Automotive Industry: An Overview
Recently, natural fibers become an attractive to automotive industry as an alternative reinforcement for glass fiber reinforced thermoplastics. Additionally, natural fiber components in the automotive industry can provide numerous advantages compared to synthetic conventional such as reduction of weight and cost, recyclability, renewability and in ...
F. Hassan +3 more
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Mechanical properties of Kenaf and Palmyra Palm leaf stalk fiber reinforced composite
The kenaf fibers and Palmyra palm leaf stalk fibers (PPLSF) fiber were extracted using retting process then the composite was fabricated by Hand lay-up process using chemically treated unidirectional bilayer fibers mat.
Mahfuzur Rahman +4 more
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The study deals with the mechanical characterization of vetiver grass fiber and kenaf fiber reinforced epoxy-based hybrid composites. Five types of composite laminates were developed through the hand lay-up process by varying the percentage of vetiver ...
Anish Khan +8 more
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The innovation of nanocellulose as reinforcement filler in composites has been a topic of interest in the development of new biomaterials. The objective of this study was to investigate the mechanical properties of a nanohybrid dental composite made of ...
Su Bing Sheng +6 more
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Fabrication and Properties of Polypropylene and Kenaf Fiber Composite
The effect polypropylene maleic anhydride (PPMAH) as a compatibilizer in mixing of polypropylene (PP) with kenaf fiber (KP) has been studied. Seven (7) different PP/KF composites ratio (100/0, 95/5, 90/10, 85/15, 80/20, 75/25 and 70/30) where ...
Z Mustaffa +9 more
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Mechanical, machinability and water absorption properties of novel kenaf fiber, glass fiber and graphene composites reinforced with epoxy. [PDF]
This paper aims to fabricate a novel kenaf fiber, glass fiber, graphene composite reinforced with epoxy, and to study its water absorption, mechanical and machining properties.
Babu TN +4 more
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Analysis of Mechanical Properties of Kenaf and Kapok Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polyester Composite
Natural fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites have attracted many researchers’ attention compared to synthetic fiber composites due to their better mechanical properties. Besides being inexpensive, natural fibers are eco-friendly. In the literature,
Shilpa S. Bhambure +2 more
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Engineering applications widely use foam-core-based sandwich structures. The study incorporated cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) into a hybrid glass/kenaf fiber-based polymeric sandwich structure with a 65 kg/m3 polyurethane foam core.
Eashwar Raaj K +4 more
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Kenaf fibers reinforced unsaturated polyester composites: A review [PDF]
Recently development of high-performance polymer composites made from natural resources in the various sectors is increasing tremendously due to the environmental issues and health hazard possessed by the synthetic fibers during disposal and manufacturing.
Reza Arjmandi +6 more
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