Mechanical properties of palm oil fiber reinforced thermoplastic natural rubber composites / Siti Afiqah Abdul Rahman

• Main Author: Abdul Rahman, Siti Afiqah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Applied Sciences 2009
• Subjects: Organic chemistry; Materials of engineering and construction
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23044/1/PPb_SITI%20AFIQAH%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN%20AS%2009_5.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23044/

In this research, polypropylene is mixed with natural rubber to form composite of thermoplastic natural rubber (TPNR). It was then mixed with palm oil fiber as filler using dispersion mixer with various fiber loading and fiber length. Fiber loading that has been used are 20, 40, 60, 80 and 100 g. Fi...