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45 articles for “glass fiber ABS”
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UTM Testing and Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Composite Material Specimens Manufactured using Fused Deposition Modeling
Abstract: 3D printing has become a popular way for prototyping of components instead of conventional methods due to quickly results obtained and a variety in properties of process possible. In this paper our aim is to elaborate on differences between strength and other Mechanical properties of abs plastic, carbon fiber + abs and glass fiber + abs filament for additive manufacturing. For this procedure for this research filament has been acquired …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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An Overview Study on CO2 Absorption in High-strength Concrete
Abstract: Today, global warming is a major issue facing all over the world. The main reason behind an increase in the effect of greenhouse gas. The emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the construction industry contributes 9% to increasing greenhouse gas therefore it is our responsibility to work on the reduction of CO2. In this paper, we study CO2 absorption by using zeolite powder in concrete as a partial replacement for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Optimal Abrasive Jet Machining Parameters for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Abstract: Abrasive jet machining (AJM) is a best choice for processing of glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). Inherent to the nonlinear behavior of performance characteristics during repeated experiments are inevitable variations, attributed to measurement errors and unknown influencing input variables. This study employs the Taguchi method with an orthogonal array to systematically identify optimal input variables through a limited number of experiments. The paper introduces a direct and reliable Taguchi-based multi-objective …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 247–255 Read article
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Effect of Boric Acid Addition on Tensile Test Properties of Fiber Glass
Abstract: AbstractThis project is an experimental attempt to study the effect of boric acid addition on the fiber glass tensile properties. First, one must know how the fiber glass materials be made and what are their structures. Then, it is required to study the boric acid structure, its uses and effect on other composites. The boric acid is added to fiber glass material, mixed together and then subjected to a tensile …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Taguchi Analysis of the Thrust Force and Delamination in Drilling of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy/Clay Nanocomposites
Abstract: AbstractComposites are replacing several materials due to their superior properties such as high strength to weight ratio, high stiffness to weight ratio, better impact characteristics, corrosion resistance and design flexibility. Drilling is often required to facilitate the assembly of the parts to get the final product. However, drilling induced damage affects the quality of the drilled components. The present investigation is an attempt to study the effect of the cutting …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Mechanical and Tribological Characterization of CaCO3 and CaSO4 Filled CSM-E-Glass Fiber Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, mechanical and tribological behavior of the composites under dry sliding wear of vinyl ester matrix reinforced with chopped strand mat (CSM)-E-glass fiber and fillers CaSO4 and CaCO3 sliding against smooth stainless steel counterface (Ra = 0.07 µm) using Taguchi experimental design has been presented. The effects of sliding velocity (1.57, 2.62 and 3.67 m/s), normal load (20, 40 and 60 N), filler content (0, 10 and 20 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 13–31 Read article
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Advance green fiber reinforced thermosetting composites for reliable assistive device fabrication
Abstract: The biodegradable green fibers derived from natural plants are abundantly available and are currently considered as potential reinforcements. Present study aims at investigating the mechanical properties of green jute fiber reinforced thermoset composites as possible alternatives to the inorganic glass fiber reinforced prosthetic assistive device. Continuous green jute fiber are treated with sodium hydroxide and acetic acid, and then added to epoxy and polyester at varying fiber loadings to produce …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Development of Lightweight Polymer Composite Manifold Using CF-ABS and GFRP for Aerodynamic Energy Recovery in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicles provide a number of advantages over conventional fuel vehicles due to their low to no emissions. High energy efficiency improves the driving performance of Electric vehicles. However, they have to face certain challenges such as the high purchase cost of batteries and lack of battery charging facilities. The major drawback of an Electric vehicle is to store sufficient energy to run the vehicle for a long time. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1186–1206 Read article
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Grey Relational Analysis of Cuttlefish Bone Particles–Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: This research examines the mechanical characteristics, water absorption performance, and thermal stability of epoxy composites reinforced with Cuttlefish Bone Particles (CFBP) and glass fibers. Composites were fabricated with varying CFBP contents (0%, 3%, 6%, 9%, and 12%) using an epoxy resin as the matrix material and glass fiber as the primary reinforcement. The experimental results revealed that the CFBP-0 composite (neat epoxy with glass fiber) exhibited the highest tensile strength, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 239–246 Read article
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An Assessment of Interfacial Chemistry and Character of Fiber/Polymer Microcomposites
Abstract: AbstractThe interfacial chemistry and character of hygrothermally treated E-glass/epoxy microcomposite have been investigated by Fourier transform infrared spectroscope (FTIR-imaging), temperature-modulated differential scanning calorimeter (TMDSC) and scanning electron microscope (SEM) techniques. The physico-chemical interactions occurring between absorbed water molecules and the network of a tetrafunctional epoxy resin were studied by FTIR-imaging. This is used to study the mechanistic details of epoxy curing on the molecular level. Absorbance peaks of OH stretching …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Response of Sea Water Immersed GFRP Composite to Thermal Shock
Abstract: The work involves examining the effects of sea water immersion and temperature fluctuations, precisely that of up and down thermal shocks (lower to higher and vice-versa), on the glass fiber /epoxy laminated composites. These effects are studied in terms of sea water absorption, degradation in inter laminar shear strength (ILSS), alternations in the glass transition temperature (Tg) as compared to the untreated samples and finally listing up of the mode …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Integrated DIPlib and OpenCV Framework for Precise Geometric Characterisation of Woven Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The mechanical properties of woven fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites stem entirely from the geometrical regularity inherent in their reinforcement structure. Changes in the size of the unit cell, fibre tow separation, weave angle, and fibre tow spacing will have an immediate effect on the stiffness and shear modulus of the material. In this paper, a combined machine vision system that incorporates both the OpenCV and DIPlib libraries is proposed for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 158–171 Read article
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Compressive Strength of SCC Increased by Use of HD-Glass Fiber and Glass Fiber
Abstract: Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) is a concrete that has been specifically designed for use in situations where access from below is impossible. It is able to flow when the weight of its own body is applied. When encountering extensive reinforcement and intricate structural designs, it may be utilised. Segregation and bleeding issues are ignored, and compaction does not require vibration. Concrete has a strong compression strength and a weak tension strength. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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ML-Based Predictive Modeling of Mechanical Properties in 3D-Printed Polymer Composites for IoT Applications
Abstract: This study aims to develop an interpretable and high-accuracy machine learning framework for predicting the mechanical properties of 3D-printed fiber-reinforced polymer composites, with a focus on structure–property correlations relevant to polymer processing and functional performance. Composite specimens based on PLA and ABS matrices were fabricated using FDM with varying weight fractions (5–20 wt%) of carbon and glass fibers. Standardized mechanical testing (ASTM D638, D256, D790) was performed to evaluate tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 61–78 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Flexible Dental Assemblies: Designing a Polymer-Based Composite Arm for Bio-Fluid Extraction Tube Support
Abstract: Polymer chemistry offers innovative solutions for designing flexible, durable assemblies in medical applications. This study explores an assembly for holding a bio-fluid extraction tube, featuring a flexible arm interpreted as a polymer composite, aimed at enhancing dental procedures. The assembly comprises a gooseneck-style arm—hypothesized as a rubber or fiber-reinforced polymer—connecting a first clamp (for anchoring to an object, e.g., dental chair) and a second clamp (securing the extraction tube). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 285–292 Read article
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Mechanical Property Assessment of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Composites Through Experimental Research
Abstract: Natural fibre reinforced composites are gradually taking the place of synthetic fibre composites due to its inexpensive cost, low density, and ease of supply. Furthermore, the addition of some waste materials to composites has remarkable properties that are attracting interest from a wide range of technical domains. Fibre reinforced with glass, carbon, and jute were used to generate hybrid composites. As a filler, different amounts of eggshell powder were mixed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 244–251 Read article
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High-Velocity Impact Response of CFRP and Hybrid Composites: A Comprehensive Review on Ballistic Resistance and Damage Mechanisms
Abstract: This review consolidates recent advances in the study of high-velocity impact response of carbon fiber reinforced polymer and hybrid composites. Carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites are widely applied in aerospace, automotive, and defense due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, stiffness, and durability. However, their susceptibility to impact damage such as delamination, matrix cracking, and fiber breakage limits their performance under dynamic loading. To overcome these challenges, researchers have explored reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 100–122 Read article
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Performance Analysis of GLARE Composites in Aerospace Engineering
Abstract: The fuel consumption of an aircraft is largely governed by its payload, which emphasizes the continuous demand for advanced lightweight structural materials to enhance the lift-to-weight ratio and improve overall fuel efficiency. Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs) have emerged as a novel class of hybrid materials that combine alternating layers of thin metals with fiber-reinforced polymer composites, thereby offering mechanical properties superior to those of the individual constituents. Among the different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 771–779 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Glass Fibre and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composite
Abstract: Abstract Fiber reinforced polymer composite materials are gradually substituting traditional metallic materials because of their high specific strength and better corrosion resistance. However, the cost of the composites is still higher than the traditional materials. Different fibers are used in polymer matrix composites. Glass and carbon fiber are one of the promising reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. In this project, a comparison of mechanical properties and erosion resistance has been …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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A POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITE-BASED EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CHARCOAL PARTICLE REINFORCED GLASS FIBRE
Abstract: The mechanical characteristics of jute/E-glassfibre polyester composites were examined (AC) after theincorporation of activated carbon particles. The polyestermatrix was loaded with five different particle loading ratios(0, 5, 10, 15 and 20 percent). To increase the adhesion of jutefibres to the polyester matrix, they were treated in a NaOHsolution. Hardness, tensile, and water absorption tests wereperformed on polyester, Activated Carbon- filled polyesterand jute/E-glass fibers polyester with and without ActivatedCarbon filter. The …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article