Table 4

Stress to the rupture of some composites reinforced with natural fibers [39].

Composite Tensile fracture stress (MPa) Bending fracture stress (MPa) References
Coir−epoxy 23.68 46.63 [40]
Sisal−epoxy 37.4 52.8 [41]
Jute−epoxy 43 55.8
Banana−epoxy 59 76.53 [42]
Bagasse−epoxy 42.4 56.7 [43]
Flax−epoxy 59.85 75.4 [44]
Areca−epoxy 27.5 25 [45]
Ramie−epoxy 90 110 [46]
Lantana Camara−epoxy 19.08 55.45 [47]
Groundnut−epoxy shell 18.09 28 [48]
Rice−epoxy shell 23 29 [49]
Coconut−epoxy 9 23 [50]
Luffa−epoxy 39.31 58.95 [51]

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