Mechanical properties of hybrid kenaf/glass reinforced epoxy composite for passenger car bumper beam

By M. Davoodi, S. Sapuan, Desa Ahmad, Aidy Ali, A. Khalina, Mehdi Jonoobi. 2010

410 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Automotive Engineering, Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics

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In Automotive Engineering

1. C. Dong
2. M. Jawaid
3. S. Sapuan
4. N. Saba

In Biomaterials

1. M. Sanjay
2. C. Dong
3. M. Jawaid
4. S. Sapuan
5. N. Saba
6. P. Senthamaraikannan
7. E. S. Zainudin
8. Ankush Raina

In Polymers and Plastics

1. M. Sanjay
2. M. Jawaid
3. C. Dong
4. N. Saba
5. P. Senthamaraikannan
6. B. Yogesha
7. M. Paridah
8. S. Sapuan

Citations in the corpus

• Tensile properties of kenaf fiber due to various conditions of chemical fiber surface modifications (2014, background): “%) and small amounts of extractives and ash [12,13].”
• Review of natural fibre-reinforced hybrid composites (2018, methodology): “Atiqah et al. 45 made kenaf/glass reinforced unsaturated polyester (UPE) hybrid composites for structural applications by SMC. Davoodi et al. 46 made hybrid kenaf/glass reinforced epoxy composites for passenger car bumper beam by a modified SMC method.”
• Mechanical properties of kenaf fibre reinforced polymer composite: A review (2015, positive): “Research acquiesced that the mechanical properties of glass mat thermoplastic (GMT) such as Young’s modulus, tensile strength, flexural modulus and flexural strength are similar to hybrid kenaf/glass fibre epoxy composite [5].”
• Thermal properties of treated sugar palm yarn/glass fiber reinforced unsaturated polyester hybrid composites (2020, background): “[7] Davoodi M, Sapuan S, Ahmad D, Ali A, Khalina A, Jonoobi M.”
• Studies on hybridization effect of jute/kenaf/E-glass woven fabric epoxy composites for potential applications: Effect of laminate stacking sequences (2018, background): “[21] focused on making a hybrid of kenaf/glass fiber to enhance the desired mechanical properties for car bumper beams as automotive structural components.”
• Developments in Chemical Treatments, Manufacturing Techniques and Potential Applications of Natural-Fibers-Based Biodegradable Composites (2021, background): “Utilizing the NFRPCs could prompt a weight decrease of 10–30%; thus, it is conceivable that producers will consider extending the utilization of NFRPCs in their new products [5].”
• Effect of fibre orientations on the mechanical properties of kenaf–aramid hybrid composites for spall-liner application (2016, background): “This could be responsible for the deterioration of the stress transfer from the matrix to the fibres, thus affecting the mechanical properties of the composites [11].”
• Applications of Natural Fibers and Its Composites: An Overview (2016, positive): “The passenger car bumper beam is manufactured by kenaf/glass epoxy composite material [31].”
• Industrial applications of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites – challenges and opportunities (2018, methodology): “Davoodi et al. (2010) used Kenaf/glass fibre-reinforced epoxy hybrid composite as structural components in car bumper beams that enhanced the mechanical properties of the said component.”