Ayyappa Atmakuri: Fiber-Based Hybrid Composites for Engineering, Gebunden

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This book brings together a collection of groundbreaking research papers, offering an in-depth exploration of the latest developments, methodologies, and future possibilities of natural fiber composites in the dynamic field of materials science and engineering. Within these pages, it discovers the intricate world of fabrication techniques for hybrid composites based on natural fibers and various matrix materials. This book unravels the secrets behind the enhanced mechanical properties of natural fiber hybrids, showcasing remarkable tensile strength, flexural strength, and modulus improvements. It explores the impact of alkaline treatments on the mechanical properties of reinforcement materials through detailed morphological studies and FTIR analyses. Comparative studies between epoxy-matrix-based and EcoPoxy (Bio resin) matrix-based hybrid composites reveal intriguing insights, while investigations into basalt and E-glass woven-fiber-based epoxy hybrid composites with graphite filler material showcase superior mechanical properties. Moreover, this book goes beyond presenting findings; it sets the stage for future research. Proposals for further investigations include exploring diverse chemical treatments for natural fibers, studying the effects of various filler materials, analyzing moisture absorption behavior, and expanding the application scope of natural fiber hybrid composites. Whether you're an experienced researcher, an engineering enthusiast, or a student entering the captivating realm of materials science, this book will be a valuable resource. This book takes a profound journey into the advancements, challenges, and potential applications of natural fiber hybrid composites, shaping the future of sustainable engineering solutions and innovative materials with advancements in natural fiber hybrid composites.