Vol. 58 No. 5 CONTENTS
Special Issue on
Composite Materials
General Paper

Special Issue on Composite Materials (Vol.58 No.5)

Foreword

M.Hojo

361

Original Paper (Vol.58 No.5)

Mechanical Properties of Binder-Free Green Composite Using Bamboo Fibers

Hiroshi MORI and Hitoshi TAKAGI

362

Effective Degree of Fibrillation of Micro-Fibrillated Bamboo Fiber Processed by Stone Mill for Improving Mechanical Properties of PLA Composite

Chiaki TANAKA, Kazuya OKUBO and Toru FUJII

368

Effect of Alkali Treatment on the Tensile and Impact Properties of Ramie Plied Yarn-Reinforced Green Composites

Keiju HARAGUCHI, Naoki SUIZU, Takashi UNO, Koichi GODA, Junji NODA and Junji OHGI

374

Effects of Fabric Density and Yarn Twist on Mechanical Properties of Textile Green Composites

Rie NAKAMURA, Hiroki NOMURA, Koichi GODA, Junji NODA and Junji OHGI

382

Crack Growth Behaviour of Open-Hole Specimens of Ti/GFRP Laminates under Fatigue Loading

Hayato NAKATANI, Tatsuro KOSAKA, Katsuhiko OSAKA, Yoshihiro SAWADA and Tomonaga OKABE

389

Mechanical Property of Glass Fabric / Phenolic FRP with Injection Molding

Goichi BEN, Shinya KIMURA, Norimasa YAMASHITA, Toshikazu TANNO and Sotomi GOTOH

396

Effect of Oxidative Surface and Sizing Treatments of Carbon Fiber on Tesile Strength of C/C Composites

Norio IWASHITA and Yoshihiro SAWADA

402

Fabrication and Crystallization Temperature of Silica/Polypropylene Nanocomposites by Simple Method without any Hydrophobic Treatment of Nano-Silica Surfaces

Mitsuru TANAHASHI, Yusuke WATANABE and Toshiharu FUJISAWA

408


General Paper (Vol.58 No.5)

Original Paper (Vol.58 No.5)

Effects of Strain Rate and Temperature on Compressive Properties of a Biodegradable Resin Made from Oil

Masahiro NISHIDA, Noriomi ITO and Koichi TANAKA

417

Elastic Properties of the Mandible in Termites -Measurements of the Force Closing and the Strength of Mandible-

Youki Suzuki, Wakako Ohmura and Tsuyoshi Yoshimura

424

Monitoring System to Minimize Deformation of Die-Casting by Orthogonal Analysis and SOM

Yoshio FUKUSHIMA, Masashi KUROSE and Hiroyuki KUMEHARA

430

Corrosion Behavior of Coated Steel Plates with Defects Exposed to Marine Environment

Marish MADLANGBAYAN, Nobuaki OTSUKI, Tsuyoshi SAITO and Aung Kyaw MIN

437

Lecture (Vol.58 No.5)

Degradation/Damage Measurement and Life Assessment of High Temperature Components I : Overview

Kazunari FUJIYAMA

443