Direct Comparison of the Structural Compression Characteristics of Natural and Synthetic Fiber-Epoxy Composites: Flax, Jute, Hemp, Glass and Carbon Fibers

Recent decades have seen substantial interest in the use of natural fibers in continuous fiber reinforced composites, such as flax, jute and hemp. Considering potential applications, it is of particular interest how natural fiber composites compare to synthetic fiber composites, such as glass and ca...

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Main Author: Mike R. Bambach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/8/10/62