Natural and wood fibre reinforcement in polymers /

Natural fibres have been used to reinforce materials for over 3,000 years. More recently they have been employed in combination with plastics. One of the earliest examples (1950) was the East German Trabant car, the body was constructed from polyester reinforced with cotton fibres. Currently many ty...

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Main Author: Bledzki, A. K.
Corporate Author: Rapra Technology Limited
Other Authors: Sperber, V. E., Faruk, O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, U.K. : Rapra Technology Ltd., 2002.
Series:Rapra review reports ; v. 13, no. 8.
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Online Access:CONNECT