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47 articles for “hybrid composite”
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A Review on Recent Applications and Future Prospectus of Hybrid Composites in Various Engineering Applications
Abstract: Hybrid composite materials have far reaching engineering application where strength to weight proportion, minimal cost and simplicity of creation are essential. Hybrid composites deliver combination of properties such as compressive strength, impact strength and tensile modulus which cannot be appreciated in composite materials. In modern times, hybrid composites have been recognized as highly efficient, high performance structural materials and their use is increasing speedily. Hybrid composites are generally used when …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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Development of Epoxy Based Hybrid Composite Reinforced with Jute and Glass-fiber and Effect of Silicon Carbide additive on it’s Mechanical Properties
Abstract: In this project, an effort is made to compare the improvement of the matrix material properties because of the presence of the fillers and additives. Initially, hand lay-up process was carried out in a mold of known dimensions to layup jute fibers of varying weight percentages in the epoxy matrix. Another composite with glass fibers of similar weight percentages to that of jute were laid up in epoxy matrix in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Double Step StirCusted Aluminum Hybrid Composite Reinforced with RHA and Si3N4 Micron Particles
Abstract: Abstract: The improvement of the mechanical and tribological characteristics of composites is always a crucial area of research for materials scientists. Nowadays, particulate aluminum matrix hybrid composites, known as particle-reinforced hybrid aluminum matrix composites (PHAMCs), are becoming more popular due to their desirable properties, cost-effectiveness, ease of processing, and compatibility withtraditional processing techniques. In this current study, a two-step stir casting method was utilized tocreate aluminum hybrid composites using Al6061 …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of E-glass Fiber and Epoxy Resin Hybrid Composite Material
Abstract: Hybrid composites occupying the area of standard materials by satisfying the necessities of various sectors like part industries, automobile industries, ship building and numerous bio-medical sectors. the most reason to substitute standard materials is that the hybrid composites giving same or additional needed properties with less weight and value than standard materials and most output in minimal consumption with higher lifespan to seek out the economical suggests that of utilizing …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Review on Natural Fiber Composites: Banana/Hemp Fiber and Its Hybrid Composites
Abstract: The centuries ago usage of composites materials plays important role in industrial revolution. In ancient days Egyptians used straw as reinforcement in clay bricks to build house. With the invented of glass fiber and resins, glass fiber reinforced composites found its application in many areas. Abundance nature and moderate specific strength than most of the organic fibers, low density and biodegradable nature make the natural fiber as attractive reinforcement in …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Enhancing the Flame Resistance of Hybrid Composite Materials with Inorganic Retardants
Abstract: Fire safety is a crucial component of measures with the goal of minimizing damage from restricting the spread of fires, preventing flashover, and measuring how to inhibit their beginning. It is feasible to flee for a longer amount of time if flames are prevented or delayed. Consequently, it effectively protects property, health, and life. Polymer characteristics that resist heat and fire frequently altered through the addition of particulate fillers. Numerous …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Investigation of Physico-mechanical Characterizations of Recycled Cellulose Fiber and Glass Fiber-polypropylene Hybrid Composite
Abstract: In the field of marine engineering design, polymeric composites reinforced with natural fibers are extensively used. The results of this study demonstrate that these properties can be enhanced by adding glass fiber (GF) to recycled cellulose fiber (rCF) plastic composites. The performance of rCF and rCF/GF hybrid polypropylene (PP) composites is being studied in the current experimental effort. On the tensile behavior and impact strength of composites containing 30 wt% …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Hybrid Composite Armors: Cost-Effective Solutions for Ballistic ProtectionUsing ANSYS
Abstract: This study presents a detailed numerical investigation of hybrid composite armors as a cost-effective and lightweight solution for ballistic protection. With increasing the demand of protective systems that ensure high mobility with light weight and cost-effective armor without compromising safety. Traditional steel armor has already proven to be a reliable protection system but the main problem is its mobility. To address this issue, the work focuses on composite material as …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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FABRICATION AND EVALUATION OF VINYL ESTER RESIN BASED HYBRID COMPOSITES
Abstract: Jute is most widely used natural fiber in combination of various polymer because of easy availability, low environment impact, low density, low production cost, satisfactory mechanical properties and usage in wide range of applications. Mechanical properties of fibers are depending upon various factors such as fiber length, fiber orientation, fiber contact etc. In the present study, composite of Jute (J) and Glass fiber (G) have been fabricated using hand lay …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Tensile, Flexural and Impact Properties of Luffa Cylindrica and Pineapple Reinforced Polymer Matrix hybrid Composite
Abstract: Composites are emerging as realistic substitutes to the metal alloys in many applications like automobiles, marine, aerospace applications, sports goods, etc. Fiber composites offer many benefits such as low specific gravity, tensile strength and modulus, comprehensive strength, better fatigue strength, etc. Owing to the low specific gravity, the strength weight ratio and modulus weight ratio of these composite materials are markedly superior to those of metallic materials. Composites also afford …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Microstructural and Mechanical Behavior of Al6082/SiC/Gr Hybrid Composites
Abstract: The aim involved in designing metal matrix composite materials is to combine the desirable attributes of metals and ceramics. The present work is focused on the study of behavior of aluminum alloy (Al6082) with SiC and graphite (Gr) composites produced by the stir-casting technique. The reinforcement percentage is varied from 5% to 15% in a step of three. Microstructure test, tensile test, and hardness tests are performed on the samples …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Surface Properties of Coconut Husk Fiber and Banana Fiber Treated with Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Abstract: The focus of modern research is on using natural, biodegradable, and renewable materials in place of synthetic ones. Composites made from natural fibers are undergoing extensive research because of their unusual characteristics and eco-friendliness. Natural fibers have the benefits of being readily available, simple to handle, and biodegradable. One of the best ways to improve the mechanical characteristics of polymer is to reinforce it with natural fibers. With hybrid composites, …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Fatigue Performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Nanocomposites Modified Using Core-Shell Rubber Particles and Nanosilica
Abstract: This study investigates the fatigue behavior of carbon fiber-reinforced epoxy composites modified with nanosilica, core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid of both additives. Specifically, the composites were formulated with 10 wt% nanosilica, 10 wt% core-shell rubber particles, and a hybrid containing 10 wt% of each additive. The research aimed to assess how these modifications influence the mechanical performance and fatigue resistance of the composites under cyclic loading conditions. The addition …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Calculate the natural frequencies with Cracked for Hybrid Unidirectional Composite Plate
Abstract: A mathematical model was built by using ANSYS (2D, 3D) models and MATLAB to represent composite materials. The natural frequencies were calculated for type of composite plates with of boundary conditions clamped from each edge (CCCC). In the vibration analysis, the finite element and MATLAB results showed there was an increase in the first, second and third natural frequencies by increasing the volumetric fraction of the fiber.In the cracked plate, …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–16 Read article
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Effect of Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Hybrid Form on Tensile Properties of Pa66/Pp Polymer Composites
Abstract: Mechanical loadings are applied to polymer materials, which are used in mechanical engineering applications. Usually, photopolymer fails to meet them, so some modification must be done to the polymer material. Adding fillers and fibers to the polymer will strengthen it by the polymer blending method. In this investigation, mechanical properties of glass fibers and carbon fibers and combinations of glass and carbon fiber are added to polymer composites. Considerable effort …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Mechanical Behaviour of Natural Reinforced Polymer Composites with Hybrid Additives
Abstract: The implementation of natural fibres is the fast approaching ‘green’ economy based materials that are used in polymer matrix composites that are intended to replace the conventional synthetic polymer composites. Being plenteous fundamentally, natural fibres have been existed the primary form of natural resources for centuries. Considering that mechanical properties of composites are strongly influenced by the quality of the fibre/matrix interface and with eco-friendly properties like excellent energy absorption, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effect of Compatibilizers on Polypropylene-Based Peanut Shell Flour Composites Reinforced with Nanoclay
Abstract: The improvement of innovative ingredients is on the rise, especially in the automobile, aerospace, aviation, and construction industries. Conventional ingredients are being substituted with nanocomposite ingredients due to their excellent features. In this study, various composites based on polypropylene (PP), peanut shell flour (50 wt% PSF), and nanoclay (Cloisite 30B) were manufactured by melt mixing process followed by injection molded in the presence of maleated PP (PPM) and maleated styrene …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Mechanical Characteristics of Polypropylene Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Fibers: Fabrication and Evaluation
Abstract: The goal of current research is to replace synthetic materials with natural, biodegradable, and renewable ones. A lot of study is being done on natural fiber composites because of its unique properties and environmental friendliness. Natural fibers are advantageous since they are easily accessible, manageable, and biodegradable. The goal of the current study is to evaluate the changes in the mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with chopped pineapple leaf and …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Mechanical characterization of hybrid natural fibre composites developed through compression moulding process
Abstract: Increasing environmental concerns these days due to excessive consumption of fossil-fuel products have impacted our atmosphere, which has led several researchers to work in the field of polymer composites reinforced by natural fibres. In this research, the emphasis is on developing the completely biodegradable green composites using polylactic acid (PLA) as a matrix and reinforcement with jute and sisal fiber by compression molding method and effect of various parameters on …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Dynamic Behavior of Hybrid Unidirectional Without Cracked Composite Plate
Abstract: The composite material is one of the most common materials used in engineering applications due to the wide range of properties, high strength, cheap, easy to manufacture and lightweight. Therefore, many studies and researches have been conducted and are currently being conducted to obtain the appropriate mathematical models that describe the behavior of these materials when exposed to different types of mechanical loads. A mathematical model was built by using …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 36–47 Read article