Water absorption, thickness swelling and thermal properties of roselle/sugar palm fibre reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane hybrid composites [PDF]
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2019 The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of sugar palm fibre (SPF) loading on the water absorption, thickness of swelling and thermal properties of roselle (RF)/SPF/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) hybrid composites using thermogravimetric ...
A.M. Radzi +3 more
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Mechanical Characterization, Water Absorption, and Thickness Swelling of Lightweight Pineapple Leaf/Ramie Fabric-Reinforced Polypropylene Hybrid Composites. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Fiber-reinforced composites are among the recognized competing materials in various engineering applications. Ramie and pineapple leaf fibers are fascinating natural fibers due to their remarkable material properties.
Ng LF +6 more
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Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling behavior of Medium Density Fiberboard Manufactured by Hydrothermally Treated Fibers [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2011 In this research, water absorption and thickness swelling behavior of hydrothermally modified fiberboard (MDF). Were evaluated Fibers were treated in a stainless steel reactor at temperatures of 120, 150 and 180°C for holding times of 0, 30 and 90 min ...
Peyman Fallah +2 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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DECAY RESISTANCE, HARDNESS, WATER ABSORPTION, AND THICKNESS SWELLING OF A BAGASSE FIBER/PLASTIC COMPOSITE [PDF]
BioResources, 2011 The decay resistance, hardness, water absorption, and thickness swelling of a bagasse fiber/polypropylene composite were evaluated. Brown- (Coniophora puteana) and white-rot (Trametes versicolor) fungal treatments were applied for 8, 12, and 16 weeks ...
Behzad Kord +3 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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WOVEN HYBRID COMPOSITES: WATER ABSORPTION AND THICKNESS SWELLING BEHAVIOURS
BioResources, 2011 Oil palm empty fruit bunches (EFB)/woven jute fibres (Jw) reinforced epoxy hybrid composites were prepared by hand lay-up technique by keeping the EFB/ woven jute fibre weight ratios constant, i.e. 4:1.
H. P. S. Abdul Khalil +2 more
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The Potential Use of Nanozycosil and Sodium Montmorillonite (NaMMT) Nanoclay to Decrease Water Absorption in MDF [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2011 In the present study, the potential use of zycosil and clay nanomaterials was examined to decrease water absorption of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF). For this, a group of MDF samples were coated by nanozycosil and in the other group, nanoclay was used ...
Reza Zahed, Hadi Gholamian
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Study on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Wood flour / ABS Composites [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Wood and Paper Industries, 2015 The aim of this research is study on physical and mechanical properties of wood flour/ Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) based on effect of SMA as coupling agent (0, 4 phc) and wood flour filler loading (30,40, 50% of total weight) and virgin and ...
Abdollah Najafi, mohammad ali bay
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Maderas: Ciencia y TecnologíaIn this study, the purpose was to improve outdoor performance of cement bonded wood composite due to their biodegradation and sensitivity to moisture especially in warm and humid climates.
Semiha Yılmazer +3 more
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