Applications of Natural Fiber Composites for Constructive Parts in Aerospace, Automobiles, and Other Areas
Part 10. General Aspects and Special Applications
Abstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- Natural Fiber-reinforced Construction Materials
- Fibers
- Biopolymers
- Thermoplastics
- Thermosets
- Manufacturing Technologies
- Impregnation of Nonwovens
- Wet Impregnation
- Commingled Procedures, Hybrid or Mixed Nonwovens
- Film Stacking Procedure for Manufacture of Semiproducts
- Powder Impregnation
- Manufacture of Structural Components
- Impregnation of Nonwovens
- Properties of Quasiisotropic Biocomposites
- Application Research
- Designer Office Chairs
- Door Paneling Elements
- Pultruded Support Slats
- New Thermosets based on Vegetable Oils
- Safety Helmets
- Interior Paneling for Track Vehicles
- h.I.p.: Hand-friendly Image Products
- Conclusions
- Production
- Patents
- Fibers
- Resins
- Composites
- Outlook and Perspectives
- Acknowledgments