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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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Development of Interior and Exterior Automotive Plastics Parts Using Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite

Engineer, 2023
The integration of sustainable components in automotive parts is in growing demand. This study involves the entire process, from the extraction of kenaf cellulosic fibers to the fabrication of automotive parts by applying injection molding (sample only ...
Akubueze Emmanuel Uzoma, C. F. Nwaeche, Md. Al-Amin, Oluwa Segun Muniru, O. Olatunji, Sixtus O. Nzeh   +5 more
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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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Green Composites Based on Kenaf Fibers [PDF]

Advanced Engineering Forum, 2015
Natural fibers have recently become attractive to automotive industry as an alternative reinforcement for glass fiber reinforced thermoplastics. The best way to increase the fuel efficiency without sacrificing safety is to employ fiber reinforced composite materials in the body of the cars so that weight reduction can be achieved.
Radu Francisc Coterlici, Virgil Geamăn, Irinel Radomir, Mihai Alin Pop   +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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Effect of Different Conditions of Sodium Chloride Treatment on the Characteristics of Kenaf Fiber-Epoxy Composite Board

Journal of the Korean Wood Science and Technology, 2022
Currently, biofibers are used as a reinforcement in polymer composites for structural elements and construction materials instead of the synthetic fibers which cause environmental problems and are expensive.
T. Setyayunita, R. Widyorini, S. N. Marsoem, D. Irawati   +3 more
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Review of kenaf fiber reinforced polymer composites [PDF]

Polimery, 2009
General characteristics of kenaf fibers and mechanical properties of its polymer composites (dependently on the environmental conditions) as well as applications directions of such materials have been presented.
Ab. Rashdi, Abdalla A., Salit, Mohd Sapuan, Megat Ahmad, Megat Mohamad Hamdan, Abdan, Khalina   +3 more
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