Thermal insulation and mechanical characteristics of polyester filled with date seed wastes
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In this article, the feasibility of utilizing date palm seeds (DS), the primary waste in date industry, as a filler in unsaturated polyester (UPR) matrix to develop thermal insulation material was investigated.About:
This article is published in Construction and Building Materials.The article was published on 2022-01-10 and is currently open access. It has received 10 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Differential scanning calorimetry & Thermogravimetric analysis.read more
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Thermal insulation and mechanical characteristics of cement mortar reinforced with mineral wool and rice straw fibers
Paul O. Awoyera,Ayomide D. Akinrinade,André Gustavo de Sousa Galdino,Fadi Althoey,Mehmet Serkan Kirgiz,Bassam A. Tayeh +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors evaluated the use of mineral wool and rice straw to improve Portland cement mortar's thermal insulating properties and found that the addition of rice straw and mineral improved mechanical properties of mortars.
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Evaluating the Performance of 3D-Printed PLA Reinforced with Date Pit Particles for Its Suitability as an Acetabular Liner in Artificial Hip Joints
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors developed a new composite that can be used as an acetabular liner inside the hip joint, which can provide the advantage of design flexibility owing to its well-known applicability as a 3D printed material.
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Utilization of Polyurethane Foam Dust in Development of Thermal Insulation Composite
Basim Abu-Jdayil,Hyder Al Abdallah,Amal Mlhem,Sarah Alkhatib,Asmaa El Sayah,Hend M. Hussein,Asayel Althabahi,Alia AlAydaroos +7 more
TL;DR: In this article , the polyurethane dust (PUD) waste is incorporated into unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) to fabricate a heat insulation composite material to be used in construction.
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Characterization of a Thermal Insulating Material Based on a Wheat Straw and Recycled Paper Cellulose to Be Applied in Buildings by Blowing Method
TL;DR: In this article , cellulose and wheat straw were chemically analyzed by TAPPI 2007, thermogravimetric and infrared spectroscopy, together with the measurement of their thermal conductivity with a thermal property analyzer based on the transient line heat source method.
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Date Palm Surface Fibers for Green Thermal Insulation
TL;DR: In this paper , a green insulation material from date palm surface fibers was developed via a simple technique that did not rely on any toxic ingredients, and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) was used as a binding agent.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the feasibility of using the date palm fibers in the natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFC) for automotive industry was reported, and a gap was identified in the way of evaluating NFC relative to comprehensive desired criteria.
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