Construction of Green Sandwich Composite Structure:

A Challenge for Innovative ProductsResearchers:

Prof. Dr. Qumrul Ahsan, Mahzan, Mohd Yuhazri Bin Yaakob, Dr. Noraiham Binti Mohamad, Chang Siang Yee

Product BenchmarkUtilization of eco-friendly natural

fibers (jute fibers).Hybridization of natural fibers with

synthetic fibers.Alternative for existing high cost

sandwich composites.

Product Features

Low cost LightweightComparable properties2 31

Significant Property

Commercial Potential

Car bumper

DoorTabletopsShelves

1x1 Layer

2x2 Layer

3x3 Layer

4x4 Layer

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Glass MatHybrid (G+J) Mat

No of Mat Layer

Flex

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5o specimens

Reinforced skin

“Superlite”Core

Reinforced skin