EFFECT OF SURFACE TREATMENT ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BAGASSE FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE
Bagasse is a by-product of the sugarcane milling process, and it also is an important fuel resource for that industry. In this study an attempt has been made to utilize this by-product to prepare a composite using epoxy resin. The fibers surface was modified by alkali treatment with 5% NaOH solution...
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North Carolina State University
2011-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.ncsu.edu/bioresources/BioRes_06/BioRes_06_3_3155_Acharya_MM_Effects_Surf_Treat_Prop_Bagasse_Reinf_Polym_Compos_902.pdf |