Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials
- List Price: $69.95
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 2
- Publisher: Pergamon Press Inc
- Publish date: 01/01/1994
Description:
Aircraft and aerospace applications of composites. Applications of composites: an overview. Artificial bone. Asbestos fibers. Automobile tires. Automobile components: fabrication. Boron fibers. Carbon-carbon composites. Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics. Carbon fibers. Composite armor. Continuous-filament glass fibers. Creep of composites. Dental composites. Failure of composites: stress concentrations, cracks and notches. Fatigue of composites. Fiber-reinforced cements. Fiber-reinforced ceramics. Fiber-reinforced polymer systems: extrusion. Fibers and textiles: an overview. Fibrous composites: thermomechanical properties. Friction and wear applications of composites. Glass-reinforced plastics: thermoplastic resins. Glass-reinforced plastics: thermosetting resins. Halpin-Tsai equations. Helicopter applications of composites. High-modulus high-strength organic fibers. High-performance composites with thermoplastic matrices. Hybrid fiber-resin composites. In situ composites: fabrication. In situ polymer composites. Joining of composites. Kirchhoff assumption (Kirchhoff hypothesis). Laminates: elastic properties. Long-term degradation of polymer-matrix composites. Manufacturing methods for composites: an overview. Metal-matrix composites. Molded fiber products. Multiaxial stress failure. Multilayers, metallic. Multiple fracture. Nanocomposites. Natural composites. Natural-fiber-based composites. Nondestructive evaluation of composites. Nonmechanical properties of composites. Oxide inorganic fibers. Paper and paperboard. Particulate composites. Percolation theory. Plywood. Polymer-polymer composites. Recycling of polymer-matrix composites. Silicon carbide fibers. Silicon nitride fibers. Smart composite materials systems. Solid fiber composites as biomedical materials. Strength of composites. Strength of composites: statistical theories. Structure performance maps. Thermosetting resin matrices. Three-dimensional fabrics for composites. Toughness of fibrous composites. Whiskers. Wood-polymer composites. Wood strength. Woven-fabric composites: properties
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