Research Article

The Effect of Interaction between Nanofillers and Epoxy on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Nanocomposites: Theoretical Prediction and Experimental Analysis

Table 3

Tensile strength properties of block specimens: neat, MMT, and CNT epoxy composites.

ContentNeat EpoxyCNT- EpoxyMMT-Epoxy

Rate, mm.min−10.520.520.52
Bending strength, MPa886.28670.39894.05697.601250.69977.42
Bending modulus, GPa1.711.5402.0403.0951.5181.485
Elongation ε, %2.552.132.142.237.583.79
Stress, MPa36.6327.7136.9528.8358.3740.40