Effect of wood-fiber geometry size on mechanical properties of wood-fiber from Neolamarckia Cadamba species reinforced polypropylene composites.

• Main Authors: Mohd Sukhairi Mat Rasat, Razak Wahab, Amran Shafie, AG Ahmad Mohd Yunus, Mahani Yusoff, Zulhisyam Abdul Kari @ Abdullah
• Format: Non-Indexed Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan 2013
• Online Access: http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7846/1/5.pdf; http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7846/

Using natural wood-fiber as reinforcement in commercial thermoplastics is gaining momentum due to its high specific properties and renewable resources. In this study, the effect of wood particle geometry size on mechanical properties of thermoplastics composite was investigated. The wood species tha...