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Biofiber reinforcement in composite materials /

Natural fiber-reinforced composites have the potential to replace synthetic composites, leading to less expensive, stronger and more environmentally-friendly materials. This book provides a detailed review on how a broad range of biofibers can be used as reinforcements in composites and assesses the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Faruk, Omar (Editor ), Sain, Mohini (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England ; Waltham, Massachusetts ; Kidlington, England : Woodhead Publishing, 2015.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing series in composites science and engineering ; no. 51.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Natural fiber-reinforced composites have the potential to replace synthetic composites, leading to less expensive, stronger and more environmentally-friendly materials. This book provides a detailed review on how a broad range of biofibers can be used as reinforcements in composites and assesses their overall performance. The book is divided into five major parts according to the origins of the different biofibers. Part I contains chapters on bast fibers, Part II; leaf fibers, Part III; seed fibers, Part IV; grass, reed and cane fibers, and finally Part V covers wood, cellulosic and other f.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (775 pages) : illustrations, tables
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781782421276
1782421270