Lightweight And Green Tiles From Recycled Polypropylene Reinforced With Cockle-Shells Powder

• Main Authors: Mohamad, Noraiham, Zohid, M. A., Karim, K. I., Mazliah, M., Abd Razak, Jeefferie, Lau, K. T., Munawar, Rose Farahiyan, Ab Maulod, Hairul Effendy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 2017
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/21607/2/IRID2017_Lightweight.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/21607/; http://amc.utem.edu.my/index.php?option=com_docman&view=download&alias=53-p41-60&category_slug=irid2016&Itemid=144; http://amc.utem.edu.my/index.php?option=com_docman&view=list&slug=irid2016&Itemid=144

Fabrication of recycled polypropylene filled with cockle-shells composite tiles via melt compounding and hot pressing method were studied.Cockles-shell powder reinforced polypropylene composites were sieved within particle size range of 63µm – 75µm for different weight ratio of 0 wt%,5 wt%,10 wt%,20...