Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling Behaviour of Woven Roselle Fibre Epoxy Composites
International Journal of Vehicle Structures and Systems, 2022 The effect of roselle fabric weave pattern on water absorption and thickness swelling behaviour of woven roselle fibre composites has been investigated. Roselle fabrics with various weaving design such as plain, twill, satin and basket are used in this study. All composites are produced using hand layup process.
Atik Mubarak Kazi +4 more
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Comparative analyses of water soaking and thickness swelling of particleboard versus different test methods [PDF]
Glasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2008 In regard to its hygroscopic properties, particleboard is dimensionally unstable material when exposed to water or in the atmosphere of high level of humidity.
Điporović-Momčilović Milanka +3 more
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Investigation of natural fibre metal laminate as car front hood
Materials Research Express, 2021 Due to the increasing awareness on environmental impact and the needs towards sustainability, weight reduction of the vehicles is one of the most promising solutions to improve fuel efficiency towards achieving the reduction in carbon dioxide emissions ...
Noordiana Mohd Ishak +5 more
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Effect of Impact Modifier Type on Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling Parameters of Wood Flour- Recycled Polypropylene Composites [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2012 In this research, the effect of impact modifier type on water diffusion coefficient, maximum water absorption and thickness swelling parameters of wood flour- recycled polypropylene composites were evaluated.
Saman Ghahri +2 more
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Physico-Mechanical Properties of Particleboards Produced from Macadamia Nutshell and Gum Arabic
Applied Sciences, 2021 Due to the rising prices and high demand for panels and the fact that formaldehyde—a known carcinogen—is used to manufacture conventional particleboard, this study investigated the suitability of particleboard formed from ground macadamia nutshells mixed
Derrick Mirindi +2 more
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Application of African Couchgrass in Manufacturing of Medium Density Fiberboard [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, 2020 Worldwide, the medium density fiberboard (MDF) materials have been extensively used for furniture as well as a normal building material. The MDF production is based on wood materials that are obtained from the tree cutting, and this process may conduct ...
Leopold Mbereyaho +3 more
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Long-term water absorption and thickness swelling and determine their characteristics in wood flour/polypropylene/Nano SiO2 nanocomposite [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2016 The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of nano SiO2 on long-term water absorption and thickness swelling, humidity coefficient diffusion and thickness swelling rate of wood plastic composite.
Saeed Ismaeilimoghadam +3 more
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Oil palm trunk polymer composite: Morphology, water absorption, and thickness swelling behaviours
BioResources, 2012 In this research, impregnated oil palm trunks (OPT) and polymer composites were prepared from a combination of dried oil palm trunks with phenol formaldehyde (PF) and urea formaldehyde (UF) resin in different resin percentages using an impregnation method.
C. K., Abdullah +4 more
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Histological Analysis of Failed Cartilage Repair after Marrow Stimulation for the Treatment of Large Cartilage Defect in Medial Compartmental Osteoarthritis of the Knee [PDF]
, 2013 Bone marrow-stimulating techniques such as microfracture and subchondral drilling are valuable treatments for full-thickness cartilage defects. However, marrow stimulation-derived reparative tissues are not histologically well-documented in human ...
Abe, Nobuhiro +5 more
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Influence of Concentration of Compatibilizer on Long- term Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling Behavior of Polypropylene, Wood Flour/Glass Fiber Hybrid Composites [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2011 The influence of concentration (2, 3 and 5%) of Maleic Anhydride Grafted Polypropylene (MAPP) on long term water absorption and thickness swelling of wood flour/E-glass fiber Hybrid polypropylene composites were studied.
Alireza Ghotbifar +2 more
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