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Hybrid natural and glass fibers reinforced polymer composites material selection using Analytical Hierarchy Process for automotive brake lever design.

Authors :
Mansor, M.R.
Sapuan, S.M.
Zainudin, E.S.
Nuraini, A.A.
Hambali, A.
Source :
Materials & Design. Oct2013, Vol. 51, p484-492. 9p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] We completed natural fiber material selection using AHP method. [•] New product design specifications for parking brake lever was developed. [•] Kenaf bast fiber is the best natural fiber for hybrid polymer composites. [•] Overall AHP consistency ratio obtained is less than 0.10. [•] Validation of the results was made using sensitivity analysis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02641275
Volume :
51
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Materials & Design
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89571615
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.04.072