Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Kenaf Multipurpose Usage


Kenaf plants is known to have many multipurpose usage. Its stem can be processed into products such as decorticated fiber, pelleted core, mesh core, short fiber, long fiber, water retted fiber to name a few. In retting processes, the strong bark strands is separated from the stem through natural bacteria process either through dew retting or water retting. This semi-processed materials can then be applied as raw materials in sectors such as furnitures, construction & housing, composites, automotive, aerospace and many more.

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