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The effect of environmental exposure upon the mechanical properties of coir or oil palm fiber reinforced composites

✍ Scribed by C. A. S. Hill; H. P. S. Abdul; Khalil

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 273 KB
Volume: 77
Category: Article
ISSN: 0021-8995
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4628(20000808)77:6<1322::aid-app17>3.0.co;2-r

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