Investigation of the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Raffia Vinifera Fibers along the Stem

The study of the physical and mechanical properties of raffia vinifera fibers along the stem is examined in this work. In central Africa, these fibers are already being used by craftsmen in the field of textile and decoration. The cross-section of fibers is higher at the base of the stem and grows f...

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Main Authors: Sikame Tagne Nicodème Rodrigue, Njeugna Ebénézer, Ndapeu Dieunedort, Fokwa Didier, Médard Fogue, Jean-Yves Drean, Omar Harzallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2016.1250025