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Characterization and Investigation of Tensile Properties of Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite Material

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Kenaf Fiber Composite in Automotive Industry: An Overview

open access: yesInternational Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, 2017
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

open access: yesResults in Surfaces and Interfaces
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Extraction and characterization of vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides) and kenaf fiber (Hibiscus cannabinus) as reinforcement materials for epoxy based composite structures

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020
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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Effects of Fiber Loading on Mechanical Properties of Kenaf Nanocellulose Reinforced Nanohybrid Dental Composite Made of Rice Husk Silica

open access: yesJournal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Fabrication and Properties of Polypropylene and Kenaf Fiber Composite

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2018
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]

open access: yesSci Rep
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

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of cellulose nanocrystals on the mechanical and free vibration behavior of hybrid glass/kenaf fiber reinforced polyurethane core-based sandwich structures

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Kenaf fibers reinforced unsaturated polyester composites: A review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, 2021
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
openaire   +3 more sources

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