- •Foreword
- •Foreword to First Edition
- •Contributors
- •Preface
- •A.1 Piezoelectric Materials
- •A.3 Optical Fiber Sensors
- •A.4 Electrorheological Fluids
- •A.5 Magnetostrictive Materials
- •A.6 Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
- •A.7 Comparison Of Actuators
- •References
- •Index
- •1. Introduction and Overview
- •1.1 General
- •1.3 High-Performance Fiber Composite Concepts
- •1.4 Fiber Reinforcements
- •1.5 Matrices
- •References
- •Bibliography
- •2. Basic Principles of Fiber Composite Materials
- •2.1 Introduction to Fiber Composite Systems
- •2.3 Micromechanics
- •2.4 Elastic Constants
- •2.5 Micromechanics Approach to Strength
- •2.6 Simple Estimate of Compressive Strength
- •References
- •3. Fibers for Polymer-Matrix Composites
- •3.1 Overview
- •3.3 Carbon Fibers
- •3.4 Boron Fibers
- •3.5 Silicon Carbide
- •3.6 Aramid Fibers
- •3.7 Orientated Polyethylene Fibers
- •3.8 Dry Fiber Forms
- •References
- •4. Polymeric Matrix Materials
- •4.1 Introduction
- •4.2 Thermoset and Thermoplastic Polymer Matrix Materials
- •4.3 Thermosetting Resin Systems
- •4.4 Thermoplastic Systems
- •References
- •5. Component Form and Manufacture
- •5.1 Introduction
- •5.2 Outline of General Laminating Procedures
- •5.5 Filament Winding
- •5.7 Process Modelling
- •5.8 Tooling
- •References
- •6. Structural Analysis
- •6.1 Overview
- •6.2 Laminate Theory
- •6.3 Stress Concentration and Edge Effects
- •6.4 Failure Theories
- •6.7 Buckling
- •6.8 Summary
- •References
- •7. Mechanical Property Measurement
- •7.1 Introduction
- •7.2 Coupon Tests
- •7.3 Laboratory Simulation of Environmental Effects
- •7.4 Measurement of Residual Strength
- •7.5 Measurement of Interlaminar Fracture Energy
- •References
- •8. Properties of Composite Systems
- •8.1 Introduction
- •8.3 Boron Fiber Composite Systems
- •8.4 Aramid Fiber Composite Systems
- •8.6 Properties of Laminates
- •References
- •9. Joining of Composite Structures
- •9.1 Introduction
- •9.2 Comparison Between Mechanically Fastened and Adhesively Bonded Joints
- •9.3 Adhesively Bonded Joints
- •9.4 Mechanically Fastened Joints
- •References
- •10. Repair Technology
- •10.1 Introduction
- •10.2 Assessment of the Need to Repair
- •10.3 Classification of Types of Structure
- •10.4 Repair Requirements
- •10.6 Patch Repairs: General Considerations
- •10.7 Bonded Patch Repairs
- •10.9 Application Technology: In Situ Repairs
- •10.10 Bolted Repairs
- •References
- •11. Quality Assurance
- •11.1 Introduction
- •11.2 Quality Control
- •11.3 Cure Monitoring
- •References
- •12. Aircraft Applications and Design Issues
- •12.1 Overview
- •12.2 Applications of Glass-Fiber Composites
- •12.3 Current Applications
- •12.4 Design Considerations
- •12.7 A Value Engineering Approach to the Use of Composite Materials
- •12.8 Conclusion
- •References
- •13. Airworthiness Considerations For Airframe Structures
- •13.1 Overview
- •13.2 Certification of Airframe Structures
- •13.3 The Development of Design Allowables
- •13.4 Demonstration of Static Strength
- •13.5 Demonstration of Fatigue Strength
- •13.6 Demonstration of Damage Tolerance
- •13.7 Assessment of the Impact Damage Threat
- •References
- •14. Three-Dimensionally Reinforced Preforms and Composites
- •14.1 Introduction
- •14.2 Stitching
- •14.3 Z-Pinning
- •14.6 Knitting
- •14.8 Conclusion
- •References
- •15. Smart Structures
- •15.1 Introduction
- •15.2 Engineering Approaches
- •15.3 Selected Applications and Demonstrators
- •References
- •16. Knowledge-Based Engineering, Computer-Aided Design, and Finite Element Analysis
- •16.2 Finite Element Modelling of Composite Structures
- •16.3 Finite Element Solution Process
- •16.4 Element Types
- •16.5 Finite Element Modelling of Composite Structures
- •16.6 Implementation
- •References
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