Response of Natural Sisal Reinforced Polyester Composites to Three-point and Four-point Bending
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In this article, three types of reinforcement mat were used to make polyester resin reinforced with natural sisal using the hand lay-up process, two were handmade and one was machine made.About:
This article is published in Procedia Manufacturing.The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 6 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: SISAL.read more
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Study of the reuse potential of the sisal fibers powder as a particulate material in polymer composites
Kátia Melo,Thiago Santos,Caroliny Santos,Rubens Fonseca,Nestor Dantas de Lucena,José Ivan Medeiros,Marcos Aquino +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the use of sisal fiber powder contaminated by industrial oil, resulting from the activities of a Brazilian textile industry, has been studied for reinforcement in composites, with the objective of reusing the contaminated sisal powder residue, harmful to the environment.
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Effect of Bitumen Emulsion and Polyester Resin Mixture on the Physico-Mechanical and Degradable Properties of Jute Fabrics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used various proportions of bitumen emulsion and polyester (PE) resin in combined solutions to improve the tensile strength of jute fabrics, including warp and weft.
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Study on Machining Parameters and Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Agave Sisalana and Glass Fiber-reinforced Polyester Composites (A/GFRP)
P. Prabhu,A.N. Balaji,D. Jayabalakrishnan,Nandhini Velmurugan,P. Vimalnathan,B. Karthikeyan,V. Balaji,S. Dinesh +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the impact energy absorbed and tensile strength for A/GFRP material are higher than those for AFRP materials, and the authors used the Taguchi technique to determine the best feed and speed parameters for machining responses.
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of A/GFRP, B/GFRP and AB/GFRP Polymer Composites
TL;DR: In this article , the authors reveal the consequence of thickness reinforcement on Fiber Laminates (Polyester Resin, Glass Fiber, Aluminum, and Bentonite) and to see if it can enhance the mechanical properties and resistance of laminates.
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Analysis of Mechanical and Thermal Behavior of Sisal Fiber Composites: Review
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of treatment of the fibers and its hybridization on the mechanical behavior and thermal behavior of composites is also explained, and the influence of treatment and hybridization of the sisal fiber is explained.
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Composite Materials: Design and Applications
Suong V. Hoa,Stephen W. Tsai +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the use of composite materials in the manufacturing process of a composite piece and the characteristics of the composite material properties, such as anisotropic properties and anisotropy and elasticity.
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Engineering materials 1. An introduction to their properties and applications
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Structure and properties of some vegetable fibres: Part 1 Sisal fibre
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Influence of interfacial adhesion on the mechanical properties and fracture behaviour of short sisal fibre reinforced polymer composites
Kuruvilla Joseph,Siby Varghese,G. Kalaprasad,Sabu Thomas,L. Prasannakumari,Peter Koshy,C. Pavithran +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanical properties of sisal fiber composites of several thermoset resin matrices, [polyester, epoxy, phenol-formaldehyde] and a thermoplastic matrix [low density polyethylene (LDPE)] were evaluated with respect to fibre length and fibre loading.