Research Article

Influence of Fiber Orientation on Impact Resistance Behavior of Woven Sisal Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite

Table 4

Experimental data representing absorbed energy and impact strength for 30°/60° and 30°/45° orientation.

Item no.30°/60° toughness (J/mm2)30°/60° absorbed energy (J)30°/60° ASTM impact strength (J/m)30°/60° ISO impact strength (KJ/m2)30°/45° toughness (J/mm2)30°/45° absorbed energy (J)30°/45° ASTM impact strength (J/m)30°/45° ISO impact strength (KJ/m2)

10.010.64213.33112.280.010.84280147.36
20.010.78260136.840.010.75250131.57
30.010.71236.67124.560.010.78260136.84
40.010.7233.33122.810.010.77256.67135.09
50.010.79263.33138.590.010.78260136.84