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Tension–tension fatigue behaviour of woven hemp fibre reinforced epoxy composite: A multi-instrumented damage analysis
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In this paper, the tensile-tensile fatigue behavior of a woven hemp fiber reinforced epoxy composite was analyzed by combining optical microscopic and X-ray micro-tomography observations, temperature field measurement by infrared camera, and acoustic emission monitoring (AE).About:
This article is published in International Journal of Fatigue.The article was published on 2014-02-01. It has received 101 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fatigue limit & Acoustic emission.read more
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Recent advances in epoxy resin, natural fiber-reinforced epoxy composites and their applications
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive source of recent literature on epoxy structure, synthesis, modified epoxy, bio-epoxy resin, and its applications is presented, which also aims to cover the recent advances in natur...
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Natural fiber-mediated epoxy composites – A review
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the much research that has been carried out in the area of the epoxy-based composites reinforced with natural fibers and the influence of various factors like the fiber content, fiber geometry, fiber size, surface treatment technique, and coupling agent on different properties like mechanical, thermal, behavior towards water absorption and others have been presented.
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Natural fibre composites: Comprehensive Ashby-type materials selection charts
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive Ashby-type materials selection chart for plant fiber reinforced plastics (PFRPs) is presented to assist design engineers in closing the existing gap between current scientific knowledge and actual market applications of PFRPs.
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Natural hemp fiber reinforced polybenzoxazine composites: Curing behavior, mechanical and thermal properties
Abdul Qadeer Dayo,Abdul Qadeer Dayo,Bao-chang Gao,Jun Wang,Wen-bin Liu,Mehdi Derradji,Ahmer Hussain Shah,Ahmer Hussain Shah,Aijaz Ahmed Babar +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of fluctuating fiber volume on the curing behavior, mechanical, thermomechanical, and thermal properties of the resulted composites were studied through fourier transform infrared (FTIR), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), dynamic mechanical analyzer (DMA), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and scanning electron microscope (SEM).
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Damage detection in CFRP by coupling acoustic emission and infrared thermography
Victor Munoz,Benjamin Vales,Marianne Perrin,Marie-Laetitia Pastor,Hélène Welemane,Arthur Cantarel,Moussa Karama +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an unsupervised pattern recognition procedure is applied to identify damage mechanisms from acoustic signals, and a spatial and time analysis of acoustic events and heat sources is developed and some correlation range in the acoustic and IT events amplitude are identified.
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TL;DR: In this paper, natural fibres (sisal, kenaf, hemp, jute and coir) reinforced polypropylene composites were processed by compression molding using a film stacking method.
Natural fibres: Can they replace glass in fibre reinforced plastics ?
TL;DR: In this article, natural fibres (sisal, kenaf, hemp, jute and coir) reinforced polypropylene composites were processed by compression molding using a film stacking method.
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Are natural fiber composites environmentally superior to glass fiber reinforced composites
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review select comparative life cycle assessment studies of natural fiber and glass fiber composites, and identify key drivers of their relative environmental performance, and conclude that natural fiber composite is likely to be environmentally superior to glass fiber composite in most cases.
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TL;DR: This book discusses the fundamental theories and mechanisms of failure, and practical failure assessment methods, used in structural integrity assessment and bioengineering.