Factors that affect the mechanical properties of kenaf fiber reinforced polymer: A review

• Main Authors: Tezara, C., Siregar, Januar Parlaungan, Lim, H.Y., Fauzi, F.A., Yazdi, Mohammad H., Moey, L. K., Lim, J.W.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/752/1/Factors%20that%20affect%20the%20mechanical%20properties%20of%20kenaf%20fiber%20reinforced%20polymerA%20review.pdf; http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/752/; https://doi.org/10.15282/jmes.10.2.2016.19.0203

Kenaf fibre has emerged as an important plant cultivated in Malaysia and has been regarded as an industrial crop. The utilization of natural fibres, such as kenaf fibre, in the polymer matrix composites has, in fact, received much attention due to certain attributes, such as low in cost and densi...