Impact Energy Absorption Mechanism of Largely Deformable Composites with Different Reinforcing Structures
Technical paper about an investigation into the impact behaviours of large deformable composites of Kevlar fiber reinforced composites of different preform structures. Authors: Tae Jin Kang and Cheol Kim. [PDF]
Improving the Fundamental Properties of Lignin-Based Carbon Fiber for Transportation Applications
Technical paper reporting on the results of a study to improve the fundamental properties of lignin-based carbon fiber for composite components in the transportation industry. Authors: A.L. Compere and others. [PDF]
Influence of Natural Fibers on the Phase Transitions in High-Density Polyethylene Composites
Technical paper about the dynamic mechanical analysis method employed to evaluate the performance of kenaf, newsprint, rice hulls and wood flour as source for fiber used in high-density polyethylene composites. Authors: Mehdi Tajvidi and others. [PDF]
Injection Molding of Polypropylene Reinforced with Jute Fibers
Technical paper about the preparation of polypropylene (PP) and jute fibers for composites by an injection molding technique, and an analysis of the resulting properties. Authors: A.C. Karmaker and J.A. Youngquist. [PDF]
Injection-Molded Composites from Kenaf and Recycled Plastic
Technical paper reporting on a study of the commercial uses of kenaf fiber as fillers for composites with impact properties similar to wood-filled composites. Authors: Poo Chow and others. [PDF]
Interfacial Adhesion in Micro Composites
Master of Science thesis on the effect of transcrystalline interphases on the microscopic properties of semi-crystalline based composites. Extensive tables and figures. Author: Andras Gati.
Interfacial Structure and Properties of Wood/Polypropylene Composites
Technical paper about the development of thermoplastic composites utilizing lignocellulosic, low quality hardwood fiber as reinforcing component. Authors: Timothy G. Rials and others. [PDF]
Introduction to Composite Materials Design
Extensive abstract from book written for undergraduate students and practicing engineers. Subject matter covers all aspects of composite design, and includes software programs. Author: Ever J. Barbero.
Introduction to Fiber Production and Their Incorporation into Composites
Comprehensive information about the various technologies of man-made fiber spinning from natural and chemical polymers, composite reinforcement orientation, and fiber reinforced composite manufacturing techniques. Compiled by Grant Barker.
Large Volume, High-Performance Application of Fibers in Civil Engineering
In-depth overview of fiber applications in cementitious composites, and the socio-economic considerations surrounding materials development in civil engineering related to them. From the University of Michigan. Author: Victor C. Li. [PDF]
Lignocellulosic-Based Composites Made of Core from Kenaf
Article about the use of kenaf core fiber in the production of resin impregnated composite panles. Description of panel manufacture, and a report on the test results. From the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Authors: T. Sellers, G. Miller, M. Fuler, J. Broder and R. Loper.
The Limits of Design Potential in Plant fiber Products
Technical review of the opportunities and limiting factors which exist in terms of design capabilities, in the application of plant fibers in composites. Author: Roger M. Rowell. [PDF]
Lyocell Fiber-Reinforced Cellulose Ester Composites
Master of Science thesis on seven separate PDF files, focusing on the manufacturing considerations and properties of cellulose ester composites, reinforced by lyocell fabrics and continuous fiber tow. Author: Indrajit Ghosh.
Materials by Design: Fiber-reinforced Composites
From Cornell University. The basics of fiber reinforcement technology, with many links to more specific pages.
Mechanical Holding Power of Melt-Blend Boards Made from Recycled Plastic and Kenaf
Technical paper presenting the progress of an on-going research project to demonstrate the viability of using agricultural fibers and recycled plastics in producing thermoplastic composites. Authors: P. Chow and others.
Mechanics and Analysis of Fabric Composites and Structures
Technical paper about the mechanics, modelling and analysis of fabric reinforced composites and structural components. From Autex Research Journal. Author: Evgeny V. Morozov. [PDF]
Modelling and Simulation of the Mechanical Behaviour of Weft-Knitted Fabrics for Technical Applications
Technical paper about a survey of the technologies for weft-knitted three-dimensional shape composite preforms development. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: M. de Araujo and others. [PDF]
Natural Fibers
Feature article about the importance natural fibers may acquire as a replacement for glass and other mineral fibers in the composite industry. From Plastics Technology. Author: Lilly Manolis Sherman.
Natural Fibre Composites From Upholstery to Structural Components
Project of the Centre of Lightweight Structures in the Dutch TNO Institute, dealing with the development of natural fiber reinforced composite materials. Descriptions of the history, properties and applications of natural fibers, and a review of the processing techniques and potential of natural fiber composites.
Net-Shape Knitted Fabrics as Carrying Elements in Technical Composite Products
Technical paper presenting an experimental investigation aimed at broadening the range of knitwear applications in the manufacture of composite products. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: Jolanta Janicka and others. [PDF]
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