Essential work of fracture and acoustic emission study on TPNR composites reinforced by Kenaf Fiber
Kenaf fiber (KF) based thermoplastic natural rubber (TPNR) composite was produced by melt blending with polypropylene (PP). Kenaf fiber (15% by volume) and TPNR were mixed in as Haake 600p internal mixer. The fracture behavior of the TPNR matrix and of TPNR–kenaf (with and without maleic anhydri...
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SAGE Publications, Inc
2007
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/14016/1/JCM_hazleen_Published.pdf |