Engineering mechanics of composite materials / Isaac M. Daniel, Ori Ishai.
By: Daniel, Isaac M
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Contributor(s): Ishai, Ori.
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BookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 411 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 019515097X; 9780195150971.Subject(s): Composite materials -- Mechanical properties | Composite materials -- TestingDDC classification: 620.1 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 620.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00115394 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials, 2/e analyzes the behavior and properties of composite materials--rigid, high-strength, lightweight components that can be used in infrastructure, aircraft, automobiles, biomedical products, and a myriad of other goods. This edition features additional exercises and new material based on the author's research and advances in the field.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- Basic concepts, materials, processes and characteristics -- Elastic behavior of composite lamina - micormechanics -- Elastic behavior of composite lamina - macromechanics -- Strength of unidirectional lamina - micromechanics -- Strength of composite lamina - macromechanics -- Elastic behavior of multidirectional laminates -- Hygrothermal effects -- Stress and failure analysis of multidirectional laminates -- Experimental methods for characterization and testing of composite materials.