Design of a composite reinforced with shredded cotton fabric wastes

Hande Sezgin*, Ipek Yalcin, Telem Gok Sadikoglu, Omer Berk Berkalp

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

OBJECTIVE OR ABSTRACT: In this study, low density polyethylene were reinforced with cotton 100% plain knitted fabric wastes (25% weight ratio) by using extrusion method to utilize the textile wastes. Mechanical performance of the composites was investigated by Charpy impact and three point bending tests.

Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 2014
EventFiber Society Spring 2014 Technical Conference: Fibers for Progress - Liberec, Czech Republic
Duration: 21 May 201423 May 2014

Conference

ConferenceFiber Society Spring 2014 Technical Conference: Fibers for Progress
Country/TerritoryCzech Republic
CityLiberec
Period21/05/1423/05/14

Keywords

  • Composite
  • Cotton
  • Granulation
  • Recycling
  • Shredder

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