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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Ratios of reinforcing materials for the fabrication of different types of CBC

From: Properties of low-density cement-bonded composite panels manufactured from polystyrene and jute stick particles

Board types

Shorthand notation

Percentages of jute particles, EPS and jute fiber (w/w basis)

Jute particles (%)

EPS (%)

Jute fiber (%)

1

Control

100

0

0

2

PB-5

95

5

0

3

PB-10

90

10

0

4

PB-12

88

12

0

5

PB-15

85

15

0

6

PB-18

82

18

0

7

PB-20

80

20

0

8

PB-25

75

25

0

9

PB-30

70

30

0

10

PBJF-2.5

70

27.5

2.5

11

PBJF-5

70

25

5

12

PBJF-7.5

70

22.5

7.5

13

PBJF-10

70

20

10