Research Article

Water Absorption, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Fiber with Chopped Glass Fiber Filler-Reinforced Polyester Composites

Table 27

Comparison of properties of long and short bamboo fiber reinforced polyester with CGF composites with those from published work.

PropertiesBFRPEC/BPRPEC with chopped glass fiber filler composites (current work)Isophthalic polyester with Sandwich composites [48]Graphite modified cotton fiber reinforced polyester composites [60]Studies on tensile and compression characteristics of silk-cotton reinforced composite [61]
BF8BP9C1C2CFRPESCRPE

Tensile strength (MPa)131.2210230423863.15
Tensile modulus (GPa)4.8773.2330.81.34.26.0
Flexural strength (MPa)128.7679.543832142109.03
Flexural modulus (GPa)4.162.952.31.9ā€”ā€”