Research Article

Mechanical Interlocking Approaches to the Prediction of Mechanical and Tribological Behavior of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Nanocomposites or Automotive Applications

Table 1

Properties of reinforcements/matrix.

Reinforcements/matrixDensity (g/cc)Tensile strength (MPa)Young’s modulus (GPa)Thermal conductivity (Wm−1 K−1)Size

Jute fiber1.4393–77926.5427.3100 mm length and 50 µm Dia
Coconut coir1.21752–80.1–0.4 µm
Graphite2.252450 nm
Epoxy1.1
Triethylenetetramine0.72