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Effect of Fiber Orientation on Mechanical Properties of Kenaf-Reinforced Polymer Composite

BioResources, 2015
The increase of environmental awareness has led to interest in the use of materials with eco-friendly attributes. In this study, a sandwich composite was developed from polyester and kenaf fiber with various orientation arrangements.
Ching Kuan Yong, Yern Chee Ching, Cheng Hock Chuah, Nai-Shang Liou   +3 more
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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES, WATER ABSORPTION, AND FAILURE ANALYSES OF KENAF FIBER REINFORCED EPOXY MATRIX COMPOSITES

International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal, 2021
The potential of natural fibers as one of the candidate materials in the production of fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been widely investigated.
Ikhwan Yusuff, Norshahida Sarifuddin, Siti Norbahiyah Mohamad Badari, Afifah Mohd Ali   +3 more
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Effect of stacking sequence on dynamic mechanical properties of Indian almond – Kenaf fiber reinforced hybrid composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
In this investigation, the dynamic mechanical properties of Indian almond – Kenaf fiber composite were investigated and the effect of stacking sequence was analyzed. Four types of composites viz.
Jayakumar Jeyaraman, Bensam Raj Jesuretnam, Karuppasamy Ramar   +2 more
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Modifikasi Serat Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) Menggunakan Anhidrida Propionat

Jurnal Serambi Engineering, 2023
Kenaf is a local crop that has great potential as a polymer composite reinforcement. However, the main weakness in strengthening composites using kenaf fiber is its hydrophilic or water-absorbing properties.
Eka Marya Mistar, Muhammad Muhammad
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Effect of Kenaf/Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) Hybridization and Weight Fractions in Palm Oil Blend Polyester Composite

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
This research is aimed to investigate the effect of different weight percent of kenaf and empty fruit bunch (EFB) hybrid compositions and fiber fractions (wt%) on the mechanical and thermal properties of unsaturated polyester (UPE)/epoxidized palm oil ...
Siti Noor Hidayah Mustapha, Che Wan Nur Farahaika C W Norizan, Rasidi Roslan, Rohani Mustapha   +3 more
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Honeycomb Sandwich Structure with Kenaf/glass Hybrid Composite Facesheet

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
The application of a sandwich structure made with composite facesheet and honeycomb core has increased rapidly due to high stiffness to weight ratio characteristics.
W. Ashraf, M.R. Ishak, Zuhri M.Y.M., N. Yidris, A.M. Ya’Acob   +4 more
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Effect of fiber orientation and elevated temperature on the mechanical properties of unidirectional continuous kenaf reinforced PLA composites

Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2023
Limitation in practical applications of biopolymer–fiber composite is mainly at higher temperatures. Thus, this study highlights the effects of fiber orientation on the durability of polylactic acid (PLA) reinforced with unidirectional (UD) continuous ...
Tharazi Izdihar, Abdul Azam Farah Atiqah, Muhamad Norhamidi, Hui David, Sulong Abu Bakar, Gaff Milan   +5 more
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Characterization and Investigation of Tensile Properties of Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite Material

Journal 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, Jaouadi Mounir, Khoffi Foued, Msahli Slah, Bernard Durand   +4 more
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The Hybridization Effects of Glass and Carbon Fibers on the Mechanical Properties of Kenaf Mat/Epoxy Composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Kenaf mat/epoxy composite possesses low mechanical properties. The investigation examined the hybridization impact on the mechanical performance of kenaf mat/carbon/epoxy and kenaf mat/glass/epoxy hybrid composites.
Khurshid Malik, Faiz Ahmad, Nurul Azhani Yunus, Ebru Gunister, MSI Shaik Dawood, Saad Ali, Catherine Sheila Mani, Muhammad Syahir, Anselm Leon Larry   +8 more
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Fabrication of Automobile Component Using Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
In recent years, natural fibers have been used more frequently for their lower weight to strength ratio, low cost, and environmental-friendly attributes.
Rajkumar Ramasubbu, Sankaranarayanan Madasamy   +1 more
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