Table 2: The tensile properties of the two prepared composite samples at different temperatures.
Composite preparation conditions | Modulus of Elasticity (GPa) | Yield strength (MPa) | Ultimate tensile strength (MPa) | Max strain (%) |
Glue-free (110 ℃) | 0.5 | 2.6 | 4.03 | 1.88 |
Starch/glue (110 ℃) | 1.5 | 6.04 | 20.68 | 3.69 |
Glue-free (140 ℃) | 2.25 | 5.91 | 21.52 | 3.84 |
Starch/glue (140 ℃) | 3.4 | 6.96 | 21.31 | 2.34 |
Glue-free (170 ℃) | 2.18 | 4.66 | 16.34 | 1.95 |
Starch/glue (170 ℃) | 2.55 | 4.26 | 15.38 | 3.24 |