The effect of vacuum pressure during autoclave curing on tensile strength of epoxy composite reinforced natural fiber of Cordyline australis with sea water surface treatment

• Main Authors: Purwadnyana, Ida Bagus Putu, Nindhia, Tjokorda Gde Tirta, Surata, I. Wayan, Adnyana, I. Wayan Bandem, Yahya, Mohd. Yazid, Jayamani, Elammaran
• 格式: Conference or Workshop Item
• 出版: 2022
• 主题: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• 在线阅读: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/101098/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.1051.95

In this work, the composite made from epoxy resin as a matrix and natural fiber of Cordyline australis was used as reinforcement. The fiber was prepared from the process of water retting in fresh water for 1 weeks followed by drying. The final process was soaked in sea water to understand the effect...