Determination of Interfacial Shear Strength and Critical Fibre Length in Injection Moulded Flax Fibre Reinforced Polypropylene

• Published in: Advanced Composites Letters Vol. 10; no. 6; pp. 299 - 303
• Main Authors: Aurich, T., Mennig, G.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2001

Natural fibres are becoming more and more important as reinforcement in polymer based materials. Knowledge of interfacial shear strength and critical fibre length is important for the assessment of the mechanical properties of the composite and the estimation of the resultant fibre length distributi...