Research Article
Influence of Fiber Content on Mechanical and Morphological Properties of Woven Kenaf Reinforced PVB Film Produced Using a Hot Press Technique
Table 1
Properties of woven kenaf [
18].
| | Characterization | Woven kenaf |
| | Thickness, (mm) | 2 ± 0.2 | | Weight (g/m2) | 890 | | Density (g/cm3) | 1.2 | | Warp density (warp/inch) | 12 | | Weft density (weft/inch) | 12 | | Wavelength, (mm) | 4.2 | | Interyarn fabric porosity () | 0.274 | | Moisture content (%) | 8.353 | | Water uptake (%) | 148.86 | | Average breaking strength (MPa) | 100.64 | | Average maximum strain (%) | 17.3 |
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