Effect of moisture absorption on the mechanical properties of randomly oriented natural fibers/polyester hybrid composite
By A. Athijayamani, M. Thiruchitrambalam, U. Natarajan, B. Pazhanivel. 2009
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Subfields: Plant Science, Polymers and Plastics
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- A new study on effect of various chemical treatments on Agave Americana fiber for composite reinforcement: Physico-chemical, thermal, mechanical and morphological properties (2020, background): “Although natural fibers possess certain advantages as mentioned above, they suffer some drawbacks while using in polymer matrix composites such as hydrophilic nature, high moisture sorption, poor resistance to high temperatures, variability in fiber properties and weak bonding with hydrophobic polym”
- Review of natural fibre-reinforced hybrid composites (2018, methodology): “Athijayamani et al. 98 studied the variation of mechanical properties such as tensile, flexural, and impact strengths of roselle and sisal fibre hybrid polyester composites at dry and wet conditions.”
- Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Fibers-Reinforced Polymer Composite: A Review (2016, methodology): “reinforced thermosets composite is prepared by different researchers([69,70,72,74,82,93,116,117]) and thermoplasts-based”
- Water absorption behavior of cellulosic fibres polymer composites: A review on its effects and remedies (2020, background): “Therefore, the rising concern towards environmental issues and new ecological regulation have forced to utilize the polymer composites materials filled with natural-organic fillers in place of man-made fibres as much as possible [2,3].”
- Hybrid fiber reinforced polymer composites – a review (2014, background): “The maximum flexural strength was obtained at 150mm fiber length of 30% weight content of fiber and maximum impact strength was obtained at 150mm fiber length of 20% weight content of fiber for the dry condition than the wet condition.(15)”
- Tensile and flexural properties of snake grass natural fiber reinforced isophthallic polyester composites (2012, methodology): “[1] extracted the roselle and sisal fibers by simple manual water treatment process.”
- Effect of jute fibre loading on tensile and dynamic mechanical properties of oil palm epoxy composites (2013, background): “When the fibre content and length of the roselle and sisal fibres were increased, the tensile strength of the composite increased [13].”
- Flax fiber and its composites: An overview of water and moisture absorption impact on their performance (2018, background): “significantly decrease their tensile and flexural properties and interfacial strength in wet conditions.(2,77) The effect of water absorption on the mechanical properties of the flax fiber/bio-epoxy composites has been evaluated by Munoz and Garcia.”
- A review on the degradability of polymeric composites based on natural fibres (2013, background): “different to that of dry composites in terms of voids, porosity, swelling, sorption in microcracks, and disbanding around filler [33].”