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4.7.4 Flexural Fracture Analysis 117
4.8 Quasi-Static Indentation Property 121
4.8.1 The Effects of Stacking Sequence on Quasi-
Static Indentation Properties of E-glass/Basalt,
E-glass/Jute and E-glass/Flax 121
4.8.2 The Effects of Hybridisation on Quasi-Static
Indentation Properties of Hybrid and Pure
Composites 123
4.8.3 The Effect of Reinforcement Selection on the
Quasi-Static Indentation Properties in the
Combination of E-glass with Basalt, Jute or
Flax Fibres 126
4.8.4 Quasi-Static Fracture Analysis 128
4.9 Low Velocity Impact Property 131
4.9.1 The Effects of Stacking Sequence on the Force
- Time Histories of E-glass/Basalt, E-
glass/Jute and E-glass/Flax 134
4.9.2 The Effects of Hybridisation on the Force -
Time Histories of Hybrid and Pure Composites 136
4.9.3 The Effect of Reinforcement Selection on the
Low Velocity Impact Properties in the
Combination of E-glass with Basalt, Jute or
Flax Fibres 137
4.9.4 Low Velocity Impact Fracture Analysis 139
4.10 Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB) 141
4.10.1 Mechanical Impedance 142
4.10.2 The Effect of Stacking Sequence on the Stress-
Strain Curves at Different Strain Rates of E-
glass/Basalt, E-glass/Jute and E-glass/Flax 146
4.10.3 The Effect of Hybridisation on the Stress-
Strain Curve between Hybrid and Pure
Composites 150
4.10.4 The Effects of Reinforcement Selection in
Creating Hybrid Composite Materials between
E-glass with Basalt, Jute or Flax in Resisting
High Strain Rates 153
CHAPTER 5 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 157
5.1 Conclusion 157
5.2 Recommendations 159
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