Lau, Alan K. T. and Ho, Mabel M. P. (2011) Recent research trend in natural-fibre composites. JEC Composites (67). pp. 50-52. ISSN 1639-965X
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Abstract
Since the mid 50’s, interest in research and engineering has been shifting from traditional monolithic materials to fibre-reinforced polymer-based materials due to their unique advantages of high strength-to-weight ratio, non-corrosive properties and high fracture toughness for aerospace and military applications.
| Item Type: | Article (Commonwealth Reporting Category C) |
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| Additional Information: | c. Journal and Exhibition Composites (JEC). |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | composites; aircraft material; strength to weight; transport costs; non-renewable; non-biodegradable; non-recyclable |
| Fields of Research (FOR2008): | 09 Engineering > 0912 Materials Engineering > 091202 Composite and Hybrid Materials 09 Engineering > 0901 Aerospace Engineering > 090102 Aerospace Materials 09 Engineering > 0907 Environmental Engineering > 090799 Environmental Engineering not elsewhere classified |
| Subjects: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Socio-Economic Objective (SEO2008): | E Expanding Knowledge > 97 Expanding Knowledge > 970109 Expanding Knowledge in Engineering |
| ID Code: | 20684 |
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| Deposited On: | 22 May 2012 16:07 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Jun 2012 10:19 |
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