à base de fibra natural de curauá

English translation: made from natural pineapple leaf fibers

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Portuguese term or phrase:à base de fibra natural de curauá
English translation:made from natural pineapple leaf fibers
Entered by: jack_speak

17:27 Jan 16, 2015
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Portuguese term or phrase: à base de fibra natural de curauá
Aos 90 de insolação a elevação foi mais significativa, em torno de 19°C. Esses resultados estão em conformidade com os estudos sobre compósitos poliméricos à base de fibra natural de curauá e em microconcretos geopoliméricos, cujos compostos tiveram significativo aumento da temperatura nas primeiras horas de insolação.
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 08:28
made from natural pineapple leaf fibers
Explanation:
or: pineapple-leaf-fiber-based polymer composites
or: pineapple-leaf-fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF) and PALF-Reinforced Polymer Composites
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4 +1made from natural pineapple leaf fibers
jack_speak
4based on natural fibres from leaves of the banana/pineapple plant
Andrew Bramhall
3natural curaua (Ananas erectifolius) fiber based polymer composites
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based on natural fibres from leaves of the banana/pineapple plant


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ananas_erectifolius

Andrew Bramhall
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made from natural pineapple leaf fibers


Explanation:
or: pineapple-leaf-fiber-based polymer composites
or: pineapple-leaf-fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Pineapple Leaf Fibers (PALF) and PALF-Reinforced Polymer Composites


    Reference: http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-17370-7_1...
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compósitos poliméricos à base de fibra natural de curauá
natural curaua (Ananas erectifolius) fiber based polymer composites


Explanation:
Babassu coconut oil or this palm tree’s grub’s fat are used to make the wood more pliable. The bowstring is made from curauá, a cultivated bromeliad.
http://pib.socioambiental.org/en/povo/arawete/96

THE new Volkswagen Fox will be launched next year with a new organic fibre roof made from Curaua fibres found in the Bromelia plant native to Brazil, where the car is built.
http://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/2005/11/22/which-of-these-wo...





    Reference: http://tinyurl.com/curarua
    Reference: http://tinyurl.com/l5vufck
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