Palm-Composite: Composite Products From Palm Ash Waste
Date
2007-11-01Author
Ragunathan, Santiagoo
Johnson, Anbu Clemensis, Dr.
Salmah, Hussiensyah, Dr. Ir.
Azlinda, Abdul Ghani
Che Muhd Ruzaidi, Ghazali, Assoc. Prof.
Roshasmawi, Abdul Wahab
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Palm composite is high silica based material composed of palm ash and unsaturated polyester. Products produced has variety of useful applications. Tiles fabricated from palm ash exhibits high strength compared to commercial tile. Volume fraction of material is about 80-85% with manufacturing cost as low as RM0.48 per piece. All products made from palm ash can be recycled into new products by pulverization.