Research Article
Effect of Short Fiber Reinforcement on Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Phenolic Composites
Table 1
Design of the formulation.
| | Ingredients (wt%) | | Composite designation | Fibers | Binder | Fillers | Total | | Sample | Basalt | Aramid (recycled) | Phenol formaldehyde powder (17 wt%), cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL, 9.5 wt%), plaster of paris (1.5 wt%), and carbon black (2 wt%) | Molykote (11 wt%), copper (Cu, 7 wt%), iron (Fe, 7 wt%), silicon carbide (SiC, 4 wt%), alumina (Al2O3, 5 wt%), and cashew friction dust (11%) | BaSO4 |
| | C1 | 20 | 5 | 30 | 45 | 0 | 100 | | C2 | 15 | 5 | 30 | 45 | 5 | 100 | | C3 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 45 | 10 | 100 | | C4 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 45 | 15 | 100 | | C5 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 45 | 20 | 100 |
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