Properties of wood plastic composites (Wpc) from Batai Spp. (Paraserianthes Falcataria) / Jamaludin Kasim … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Kasim, Jamaludin, Abdullah, Nor Hidayani, Mohd Akhir, Suria, Sarmin, Siti Noorbaini, Mohammed, Noorshashillawati Azura
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Timber; Flexure; Engineered wood. Fiberboard, particle board, etc.
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39928/1/39928.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39928/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

The woods of Batai spp. (Paraserianthes falcataria) were harvested from Dong Hwa MDF Factory in Merbok. Kedah. Three trees with DBH of 20-30cm were chipped and then grounded into sawdust. The sawdust and polypropylene (PP) were blended and mixed together using a dispersion mixer at a temperature of...