Study on Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber-Reinforced Materials Poly (Lactic Acid) Composites

Table 1

Physical properties of the banana fiber [19].

S. No	Property	Range
1	Cellulose (%)	62.5–66.98
2	Hemicellulose (%)	18–19
3	Lignin (%)	4.5–5.0
4	Moisture (%)	10–11
5	Density (g/cm^3)	1–1.5
6	Elongation at break (%)	4.7–6.6
7	Young’s modulus (GPa)	18.5–20.1
8	Microfibrillar angle (deg.)	11
9	Lumen size (mm)	5