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Title: Study on the properties of natural fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites material
Authors: S. P. Venkatesan, B. V. Chaitanya Vignan, C. Amaranth Reddy
Journal: ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Publisher: Khyber Medical College, Peshawar
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 24
Language: English
Presently several ventures and industries need perishable or eco-accommodating materials to interchange with existing materials with no compromise on properties or performance execution variety. Fibre strengthened compound resin materials are economically or monetarily perishable and renewable sources. These properties generated widespread research and development in this area, and these new materials have received more and more attention in industrial applications. Properties of such material will further be changed by adding natural resins with synthetic resin, therefore an effort was created in an exploitation of these composite of artificial plant product with jute fibre as reinforcement. So an endeavor was created by utilizing the properties of jute fibre with the mixture blend of three artificial resins particularly general purpose resin, vinyl ester organic compound and isophthalic polyester and cardanol alkali treatment. The employment of such composites for low-temperature structures is usually hindered by inconsistency of fabric properties choice of composite materials for such applications is tough and inferable by their anisotropic thermal behavior and complicated surface characteristics whereas undergoing low-temperature drifts and therefore the eventfully massive variations in their properties. it's well-known that polymeric materials have low thermal conductivity (0.1-0.5 W/m/K) and hence thermal expansion. Thermally sensitive to conductivity and expansion, polymer composites have many benefits compared to conventionally used metals, like low density, corrosion resistance, and low processing price. The parameters like cardanol concentration, type of synthetic resin and number of layers (and fibre orientation) are varied in this project and with the aid of Taguchi’s L9 array method, samples are prepared. The samples are tested for their coefficient of linear thermal expansion by Dilatometer. The variation of each parameter is studied and a regression equation is developed using ANOVA analysis for optimum thermal properties. The variation of every parameter is studied and an equation is developed for optimum thermal properties.
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