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Total cross-sectional area of flax fibres (μm²)

Total cross-sectional area of PP fibres (μm²)

Fibre volume fraction of flax fibres (%)

Figure 5(a)

2379.50

3069.78

43.67

Figure 5(b)

2432.37

3698.96

39.67

Figure 5(c)

1979.79

3791.92

34.30

Mean value of flax fibre volume fraction in flax/MAPP blend

39.21 ± 4.70