Research Article
Natural Fibre-Reinforced Biofoams
Table 10
Impact, flexural, and tensile properties for biocomposites foams (54 RH%).
| Material | Impact resistance (kJ/m2) | Flexural modulus (MPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Tensile elongation (%) |
| FS/Sugarcane | 0.35 ± 0.08 | 98 ± 22 | 1.8 ± 0.4 | 2.9 ± 0.4 | FS/treated sugarcane | 0.34 ± 0.09 | 82 ± 22 | 1.9 ± 0.3 | 3.3 ± 1.0 | FS/Coconut | 0.69 ± 0.22 | 138 ± 70 | 2.8 ± 1.8 | 3.4 ± 1.3 | FS/treated coconut | 0.61 ± 0.25 | 110 ± 42 | 2.5 ± 1.1 | 3.3 ± 1.3 |
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