Modeling of kenaf reinforced sugar palm starch biocomposites mechanical behaviour using Halpin-Tsai model

• Main Authors: Mansor, Muhd Ridzuan, Salit, Mohd Sapuan, Salim, M. A., Akop, Mohd Zaid, Tahir, M. M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: WSEAS Press 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64461/1/ENVIR-12.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64461/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This paper presents the application of theoretical modeling approach in studying the mechanical behaviour of kenaf reinforced sugar palm starch (SPS) biocomposites. Kenaf reinforced SPS is new class of biocomposites that offered high specific mechanical property and fully biodegradable and renewable...