Research Article

Thermal and Flammability Properties of Kenaf/Recycled Carbon Filled with Cardanol Hybrid Composites

Table 2

Thermal degradation characteristics of hybrid composites.

SpecimenInitial degradation (°C) (weight loss percentage)Second degradation (°C) (weight loss percentage)Final degradation (°C) (weight loss percentage)Residue content (%)

100CL430.09 (43.04)50.43
50K286.99 (33.5)392.93 (26.86)31.99
30K70C277.88 (12.05)435.75 (21.78)629.65 (9.55)52.62
50K50C279.55 (16.93)400.89 (19.75)618.01 (5.94)52.73
70K30C287.59 (24.71)395.65 (23.11)608.82 (4.9)42.5