Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) - High Density Polyethene (HDPE): Influence OfProcessing Techniques

• Main Author: Muhamad Yunos, Muhamad Aizat
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/9384/1/2009%20-Mechanical%20Properties%20OF%20Oil%20Palm%20Empty%20Fruit%20Bunch%20%28EFB%29-High%20Density%20Polyethylene%20%28HDPE%29%20.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/9384/

The objective of the project is to investigate the effects of varying processing techniques on tensile properties and flexural properties of empty fruit bunch (EFB) - high density polyethylene (HDPE) composites. Dried empty fruit bunch fiber of5 mm in length was compounded with HDPE matrix using...