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ArticleScientific reports2021

Effects of water absorption on the mechanical properties of hybrid natural fibre/phenol formaldehyde composites.

Sekar Sanjeevi, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Suresh Kumar, Velmurugan Ganesan, Gabriel Sas, Deepak Joel Johnson, Manojkumar Shanmugam, Athijayamani Ayyanar, Kakur Naresh, Rasoul Esmaeely Neisiany and 1 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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32 citing papers in PubMed, 235 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Sekar SanjeeviDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindusthan Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India. yessekar007@gmail.com.
Vigneshwaran ShanmugamDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Suresh KumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Srivilliputtur, Tamilnadu, India.
Velmurugan GanesanDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Gabriel SasStructural and Fire Engineering Division, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 97187, Luleå, Sweden.
Deepak Joel JohnsonDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Manojkumar ShanmugamDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hindusthan Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
Athijayamani AyyanarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Bodinayakanur, Tamilnadu, India.
Kakur NareshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Rasoul Esmaeely NeisianyDepartment of Materials and Polymer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hakim Sabzevari University, 9617976487, Sabzevar, Iran.
Oisik DasStructural and Fire Engineering Division, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 97187, Luleå, Sweden. oisik.das@ltu.se.
Saveetha University · INHindustan Institute of Technology and Science · INLuleå University of Technology · SEHakim Sabzevari University · IRIndian Institute of Technology Madras · INKalasalingam Academy of Research and Education · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This investigation is carried out to understand the effects of water absorption on the mechanical properties of hybrid phenol formaldehyde (PF) composite fabricated with Areca Fine Fibres (AFFs) and Calotropis Gigantea Fibre (CGF). Hybrid CGF/AFF/PF composites were manufactured using the hand layup technique at varying weight percentages of fibre reinforcement (25, 35 and 45%). Hybrid composite having 35 wt.% showed better mechanical properties (tensile strength ca. 59 MPa, flexural strength ca. 73 MPa and impact strength 1.43 kJ/m

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