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ArticlePolymers2024

Exploration of Voids, Acoustic Properties and Vibration Damping Ratio of Cyperus Pangorei Rottb Fiber and Ramie Fiber Reinforced with Epoxy Resin Hybrid Composites.

Sudhakar Kanniyappan, Senthil Kumaran Selvaraj

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sudhakar KanniyappanSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 632014, India.ORCID 0009-0007-0022-6092
Senthil Kumaran SelvarajSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 632014, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9994-9424
Vellore Institute of Technology University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Noise pollution is a major threat to the health and well-being of the entire world; this issue forces researchers to find new sound absorption and insulating material. In this paper, the sound absorption coefficient and vibration damping factor of panels manufactured from Cyperus pangorei rottb and ramie fiber reinforced with epoxy resin are explored. Cyperus pangorei rottb grass fiber and ramie fiber are widely available natural fibers. Cyperus pangorei rottb grass fiber is used in mat manufacturing, whereas ramie is widely used as a fabric. Using both of these fibers, six variant panels using a vacuum resin infusion process (VRIP) were fabricated. The panels were named C, R, CR, RCR-Flat, RCR-Curved, and RCR-Perforated. All the panels were tested for the sound absorption coefficient using an impedance tube with a frequency ranging up to 6300 Hz. Modal analysis was carried out by using the impulse hammer excitation method. A micro X-ray computed tomography (CT) scan was used to study the voids present in the panels. The results were compared among the six variants. The results show that the RCR-curved panel had the highest sound-absorbing coefficient of 0.976 at a frequency range between 4500 Hz to 5000 Hz. These panels also showed better natural frequency and damping factors. The presence of internal voids in these panels enhances sound absorption properties. These panels can be used at higher frequencies.

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computed tomography scanCyperus pangorei rottbdampingimpedance tubenatural frequencyramievacuum resin infusion process

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