Mechanical properties of mengkuang leave fibre reinforced low density polyethylene composites

• Main Authors: Mohammad Hazim, Mohamad Hamdan, Siregar, J. P., Bachtiar, Dandi, M. R. M., Rejab, Cionita, Tezara
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English; English
• Published: Woodhead Publishing Series 2019
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25984/1/6.%20Mechanical%20properties%20of%20mengkuang%20leave%20fibre%20reinforced.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25984/2/6.1%20Mechanical%20properties%20of%20mengkuang%20leave%20fibre%20reinforced.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25984/; https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102160-6.00009-3
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Mengkuang (Pandanus tectorius) grows abundantly in the coastal region of Southeast Asia. To date, the application of mengkuang leaves fiber (MLF) as reinforcement in polymer matrix is still limited in literature making its potential as reinforced material remain unknown. Therefore, this chapter focu...