Experimental analysis of the linear and nonlinear vibration behavior of flax fibre reinforced composites with an interleaved natural viscoelastic layer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.06.015
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, linear and nonlinear vibration analyses are carried out on flax fibre reinforced composites with and without an interleaved natural viscoelastic layer. Experimental analysis was done in a clamped-free configuration on two… read more here.
Keywords: flax fibre; linear nonlinear; nonlinear vibration; fibre reinforced ... See more keywords
Identification of the flax fibre modulus based on an impregnated quasi-unidirectional fibre bundle test and X-ray computed tomography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2017.07.029
Abstract: Abstract A procedure to identify the fibre modulus from the results of tensile tests with a quasi-UD material is presented. In quasi-UD materials fibres may be misaligned, which makes the inverted rule of mixtures not… read more here.
Keywords: flax fibre; computed tomography; ray computed; fibre ... See more keywords
Strength failure criteria analysis for a flax fibre reinforced composite
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2018.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Natural fibre composites are being utilized increasingly in high-performance, structurally demanding applications, in part because of their material properties and in part because they are a more sustainable choice compared to other engineering materials.… read more here.
Keywords: strength; flax fibre; fibre composites; fibre ... See more keywords
Effect of fibre volume fraction and fibre direction on crack paths in unidirectional flax fibre-reinforced epoxy composites under static loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tafmec.2019.01.028
Abstract: Abstract Nowadays, lightweight construction is of immense importance in many fields. Components and structures made of lightweight materials have extraordinary properties related to their densities. Fibre-reinforced composites are one of such materials. Besides their mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: flax fibre; fibre volume; reinforced epoxy; fibre ... See more keywords
Performance of SiO2-impregnated flax fibre reinforced polymers under wet dry and freeze thaw cycles
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998320946811
Abstract: Flax fibres are of growing interest as a reinforcing fibre; however, they are susceptible to moisture and have demonstrated poor bond to conventional hydrophobic resins. Although there are multiple approaches to address these issues, research… read more here.
Keywords: flax fibre; fibre; sio2 impregnated; fibre reinforced ... See more keywords
Radiation assisted development of linear low density polyethylene/flax fibre composites by designing interface
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DOI: 10.1177/00219983221129692
Abstract: Flax fibre reinforced polyolefin composite is a great interest of today’s scientists. But the preparation of such composites with desired properties is a great challenge due to the dissimilar surface wettability (surface energy) of polyolefin… read more here.
Keywords: fibre; linear low; density polyethylene; interface ... See more keywords
Experimental evaluation of stiffness predictions of multiaxial flax fibre composites by classical laminate theory
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234701
Abstract: Despite the good mechanical properties of natural fibre composites, their use in load-bearing components is still limited, which may be due to lack of knowledge and confidence in calculating the performance of the composites by… read more here.
Keywords: flax fibre; stiffness; fibre composites; fibre ... See more keywords
Long-Term Water Absorption of Hybrid Flax Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Graphene and Its Influence on Mechanical Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14173679
Abstract: Interest in the use of natural fibres as an alternative for artificial fibres in polymer composite manufacturing is increasing for various engineering applications. Their suitability for use in outdoor environments should be demonstrated due to… read more here.
Keywords: strength; water; flax fibre; composites graphene ... See more keywords
Damping under Varying Frequencies, Mechanical Properties, and Failure Modes of Flax/Polypropylene Composites
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DOI: 10.3390/polym15041042
Abstract: This work investigates the effects of fibre content, fibre orientation, and frequency on the dynamic behaviour of flax fibre-reinforced polypropylene composites (FFPCs) to improve understanding of the parameters affecting vibration damping in FFPCs. The effects… read more here.
Keywords: fibre orientation; fibre; polypropylene composites; flax fibre ... See more keywords