Jurnal Teknik Kimia USU
Vol. 4 No. 4 (2015): Jurnal Teknik Kimia USU

PENGARUH KOMPOSISI DAN UKURAN SERBUK KULIT KERANG DARAH (ANADORA GRANOSA) TERHADAP KEKUATAN TARIK DAN KEKUATAN BENTUR DARI KOMPOSIT EPOKSI-PSSERBUK KULIT KERANG DARAH

Addriyanus (Departemen Teknik Kimia, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Sumatera Utara)
Tommy (Departemen Teknik Kimia, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Sumatera Utara)
Halimatuddahliana (Departemen Teknik Kimia, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Dec 2015

Abstract

This study was aimed to investigate the effect of filler content and particle size of cockle-shell powder in tensile strength and impact strength of epoxy-PS composite. Epoxy resin was used as matrix, polyaminoamide as hardener, cockle-shell powder as reinforcement, polystyrene as toughening agent and chloroform as solvent. Filler content was varied from 10-50% and the macro particle was varied from 50-260 mesh. The composite was prepared by using compression moulding, then tensile test and flexural test were done. The results showed that addition of cockle-shell powder improved both tensile strength and impact strength of the composite. Addition of 30% (wt) reinforcement with 200 mesh particle size had given maximum tensile strength of 5,50 MPa and maximum impact strength of 30044,3 J/m2.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jtk

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Subject

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Chemistry Environmental Science Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Materials Science & Nanotechnology

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Jurnal Teknik Kimia USU merupakan jurnal elektronik yang mempublikasikan karya ilmiah di bidang teknik kimia yang diterbitkan oleh Departemen Teknik Kimia, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Sumatera Utara. Jurnal ini tidak terbatas pada mahasiswa dan dosen Universitas Sumatera Utara, tetapi terbuka untuk ...