Research Article
Experimental Investigation on Thermal Behaviors of Nanosilicon Carbide/Kenaf/Polymer Composite
Table 1
Properties of constituents of hybrid polymers.
| | Property | Epoxy resin | Kenaf fiber | Silicon carbide |
| | Density in g/cm3 | 1.14 | 1.2-1.6 | 3.2 | | Areal density in GSM | — | 380 | — | | Thickness in mm | — | 1.25 | — | | Structure of fabric | — | Plain woven | — | | Tensile strength in MPa | 73.3 | 220-930 | — | | Percentage of elongation | 4.5 | 1.5–2.7% | — | | Elastic modulus in GPa | 3470 | 15-53 | 410 | | Thermal conductivity in W/mK | 0.2 | 0.206 | 120 |
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