A Review of Structural Performance of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Fiber in Polymer Composites

Table 2

Mechanical properties of polymers.

Resin type	Tensile strength (MPa)	Tensile modulus (MPa)	Elongation at break (%)	Flexural strength (MPa)	Flexural modulus (MPa)	Researchers
Polyester^a	38.44	999	3.84	—	—	[20]
Epoxy^a	63	1371	5.8	105	3547	[12]
Polypropylene (PP)	19.3	300	—	34.3	1300	[23]
Epoxy^b	62.49	1130	9	—	—	[18]
Epoxy^c	—	—	—	33.5	1040	[6]
Polyester^b	—	—	—	43.3	—	[16]