Browsing School of Materials Engineering (FYP) by Subject "Filler"
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Development of polymer bio composites utilizing sea shell as filler
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The effect of seashell fillers loading and polypropylene-grafted-maleic anhydride (MA-g- PP) as a compatibilizer to the physical and mechanical properties were studied. The compounding of bio-composites was carried out ... -
The effect of different particle size of steel slag as filler in concrete
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Manufacturing of Ordinary Portland Cement(OPC) will produces high consumption of energy and carbon dioxide emission. This study is to produce a concrete that uses steel slag as cement replacement. 20% of steel slag and 80% ... -
The effect of treated and untreated Citronella filler loading on curing characteristic and mechanical properties of NR/SBR blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-04)In this research, the effect of treated and untreated of Citronella filler loading from 10 phr until 50 phr on curing characteristic and mechanical properties of NR/SBR blends were studied. The Citronella leaves were ... -
The effects of coconut husk fiber versus coconut shell powder in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is one of the thermoplastic where can be enhanced the characteristics by adding filler. TPU have been used in a wide variety of industries fields. This research describes the effect of ... -
Influence of surface treatment on the properties of high density polyethylene composites filled with palm kernel shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The high density polyethylene (HDPE) composites filled with palm kernel shell (PKS) were prepared using Z-blade mixer at processing temperature 190 ˚C and rotor speed 30 rpm. The effect of filler loading of PKS on ... -
Mechanical studie of chitosan filled recycled low density polyethylene biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The chitosan filled recycled low density polyethylene (rLDPE) biocomposites were prepared by Z-blade mixer at the temperature 180 °C. The effects of chitosan loading on mechanical properties of the rLDPE/chitosan ... -
Optimisation of Z-blade compounding process for enhanced composite performance
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)Reinforced materials used in composite are developed by replacing the conventional filler with natural fiber such as sisal, flax, bamboo and banana. This research was carried out to investigate the effect of the compounding ... -
A potential of corncob powder as filler in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Thermoplastic polyurethane(TPU) have been utilized as a matrix filled with corncob fibers. Thermoplastic polyurethane have been used in broad assortment industries and for many purpose like automotive, medical and etc. ... -
Properties and characterization of cerber mangas (sea mango) filled poly (vinyl alcohol) biocomposite films
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This research was focused on the effect of sea mango fiber (SMF) content and chemical modification on tensile and thermal properties, morphology and moisture content of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)/sea mango fiber (SMF) ... -
Properties of carbon nanotubes and calcium carbonate filled polymer composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Scholl of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)This project was focused on the fabrication and characterization of CNTs-CaCO3 filled epoxy composites. The polymer composites were prepared with different ratio of filler loading by using a mechanical stirrer with speed ... -
The thermal properties of aluminium hydroxide as filler in recycled PP composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This study is about the composite of recycled polypropylene (RPP) composites filled with aluminium hydroxide (Al(OH)3) . Maleic anhydride-grafted polypropylene (MAPP) was also used as compatibilizer between filler and ... -
Thermal properties of biocomposites based on sea mango fibers
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The effect of sea mango (SM) filler loading and the effect of amount used of polypropylene-graft-maleic anhydride (PP-g-MA) added as a compatibilizer on thermal properties and flow behavior of biocomposites were studied. ... -
The use of jackruit peel as filler in polylactic acid biocomposite films: effect of filler modification
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The biocomposite films of jackfruit peel filler (JPF) and poly(lactic acid) (PLA) were prepared by solution casting method. The effect of jackfruit peel filler (JPF) content and modification of JPF by silane coupling agent ...