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are interlacing in between as in Figure 3.3(b). Both sequences consist of seven layers,

comprising four layers of E-glass and three layers of natural fibres.

Table 3.2 Sample configurations

No Layup Type of sequence Remarks

1 G2/B3/G2 SL Hybrid

2 G2/J3/G2 SL Hybrid

3 G2/F3/G2 SL Hybrid
4 [G/B]3G IC Hybrid

5 [G/J]3G IC Hybrid

6 [G/F]3G IC Hybrid

7 G7 - Pure

8 B7 - Pure
9 J7 - Pure

10 F7 - Pure

Remarks :
G - E-glass, B - basalt, J - jute, F - flax, (SL) - sandwich-like and (IC) - Intercalation

E-glass E-glass

E-glass Basalt /Jute/Flax

Basalt /Jute/Flax E-glass

Basalt /Jute/Flax Basalt /Jute/Flax

Basalt /Jute/Flax E-glass

E-glass Basalt /Jute/Flax

E-glass E-glass

(a) (b)

Figure 3.3 Hybrid composite stacking sequence; (a) sandwich-like (SL), and (b)
Intercalation (IC)

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