Research Article

Mechanical Properties of Ramie/Hemp Hybrid Composites Influenced by Stacking Arrangement and NaOH Treatment

Table 2

Properties of ramie.

PropertiesRamie (nonpreserved)Ramie (preserved )

Breaking load (N)145.688.4
Fabric tensile strength (MPa)10.24.12
Fabric elongation at break16.1241.5
Fabric thickness (mm)3.064.06
Weight 612.1710.2