A Review on Pineapple Leaves Fibre and Its Composites

Table 4

Comparison between glass fibre and natural fibres [45].

Properties	Natural fibre	Glass fibre
Density	Low	Double
Cost	Low	High
Renewability	Yes	No
Recyclability	Yes	No
Energy consumption	Low	High
Distribution	Wide	Wide
CO2 neutral	Yes	No
Abrasion to the machine	No	Yes
Health risk when inhaled	No	Yes
Disposal	Biodegradable	Nonbiodegradable