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1. Overview of Composites

Chapter Objectives

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Classification

1.3 Recycling

1.4 Mechanics Terminology

References

Exercise Set

2. Macromechanical Analysis of a Lamina

Chapter Objectives

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Review of Definitions

2.3 Hooke's Law for Different Types of Materials

2.4 Hooke's Law for a Two Dimensional Unidirectional Lamina

2.5 Hooke's Law for a Two Dimensional Angle Lamina

2.6 Engineering Constants for an Angle Lamina

2.7 Invariant Form of Stiffness and Compliance Matrices for an Angle Lamina

2.8 Strength Failure Theories of an Angle Lamina

2.9 Hygrothermal Stresses and Strains in a Lamina

Exercise Set

References

3. Micromechanical Analysis of a Lamina

Chapter Objectives

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Volume and Mass Fractions, Density and Void Content

3.3 Evaluation of the Four Elastic Moduli

3.4 Ultimate Strengths of a Unidirectional Lamina

3.5 Thermal Expansion Coefficients

3.6 Moisture Expansion Coefficients

Exercise Set

References

4. Macromechanical Analysis of a Laminate

Chapter Objectives

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Laminate Code

4.3 Stress-Strain Relations for a Laminate

4.4 In-Plane and Flexural Modulus of a Laminate

4.5 Hygrothermal Effects in a Laminate

Exercise Set

References

5. Failure, Analysis and Design of Laminates

Chapter Objectives

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Special Cases of a Laminates

5.3 Failure Criteria For a Laminate

5.4 Design of Laminated Composite

5.5 Other Mechanical Design Issues

Exercise Set

References

6. PROMAL for Windows Software Package: A User's Guide

Chapter Objectives

6.1 Introduction

6.2 System Requirements

6.3 Setting Up PROMAL

6.4 Using the Program

6.5 Matrix Algebra

6.6 Lamina Properties Database

6.7 Replace Corrupted Lamina Properties Database

6.8 Macromechanical Analysis of a Lamina

6.9 Micromechanical Analysis of a Lamina

6.10 Macromechanical Analysis of a Laminates

References

Index to Subjects