Journal of Physics Conference Series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2925(1), P. 012013 - 012013
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Abstract
Jute
fibre,
known
for
its
sustainability
and
abundance,
has
been
explored
as
a
promising
reinforcement
in
composite
materials.
This
study
explores
the
enhancement
of
mechanical
properties
jute
fibre
composites
through
incorporation
Zirconium
carbide
nano
particles
at
varying
concentrations
(0,
2,
4,
6
wt%).
A
comprehensive
evaluation
was
conducted
to
assess
hardness,
flexural
strength,
tensile
impact
resistance,
with
focus
on
their
applicability
high-stress
environments.
Results
indicate
that
addition
significantly
improves
performance
composites.
Specifically,
increased
particle
concentration
leads
enhanced
resulting
superior
indentation
resistance.
Flexural
strength
tests
demonstrate
marked
improvements
stiffness
resistance
deformation,
positioning
these
candidates
structural
applications.
Tensile
testing
reveals
higher
content
boosts
load-bearing
capacity,
while
suggests
improved
durability
shock
absorption.
These
findings
highlight
potential
carbide-reinforced
various
industries
requiring
high-strength
materials,
including
automotive,
aerospace,
construction,
sports
equipment
manufacturing.
method
effectively
combines
properties.
The
micro
jute/epoxy/6wt.%ZrC
26.6
%,
51
%
15.2
than
non
reinforced
jute/epoxy
polymer
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(17), P. e36632 - e36632
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
In
this
study,
different
stacking
orders
of
carbon-jute
fiber
mats
were
used
to
fabricate
the
composites
and
hybrids.
The
impact
orientations
on
mechanical
properties
was
investigated
experimentally.
experimental
results
verified
by
finite
element
analysis
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