Characterization and treatment of sisal fiber residues for cement-based composite application

Sisal fiber is an important agricultural product used in the manufacture of ropes, rugs and also as a reinforcement of polymeric or cement-based composites. However, during the fiber production process a large amount of residues is generated which currently have a low potential for commercial use. T...

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Main Authors: Paulo R. L. Lima, Rogério J. Santos, Saulo R. Ferreira, Romildo D. Toledo Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2014-10-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/eagri/v34n5/02.pdf