Effect of filler’s type, content and mixing method on properties of low density polyethylene/natural rubber (LDPE/NR) composites

• Main Author: Abdulbaset, Mohamed Erfieda
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2012
• Subjects: Low density polyethylene (LDPE); Natural rubber (NR); Fillers; Silica composite; Corn starch; Coconut husk
• Online Access: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/21754

This study was based on preparation of low density polyethylene (LDPE) and natural rubber (NR) composites with three types of fillers (Silica, Corn Starch and Coconut Husk) and different contents (10, 20 and 30 phr) using three different mixing methods. These methods focused on the mixing order of f...