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COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Academic Year 2013/14
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Table of Content
1
Introduction ..............................................................................................1
1.1
2.1
Fibers ...................................................................................................4
2.1.1
2.1.2
Fiber Properties................................................................................6
2.2
2.3
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
Laminates....................................................................................... 11
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.4
Composites Properties....................................................................... 13
2.5
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
2.5.6
2.5.7
Conductivity ................................................................................... 17
2.5.8
2.6
Applications........................................................................................ 18
2.6.1
Aerospace ...................................................................................... 18
2.6.2
2.6.3
2.6.4
Automotive ..................................................................................... 21
2.6.5
2.6.6
Industrial ........................................................................................ 23
2.6.7
Medical .......................................................................................... 23
2.6.8
Electronic ....................................................................................... 23
IV
2.6.9
2.7
Military............................................................................................ 23
Fabrication Methods .......................................................................... 23
2.7.1
2.7.2
2.7.3
Pultrusion ....................................................................................... 24
2.7.4
Braiding .......................................................................................... 24
2.7.5
2.7.6
Introduction ........................................................................................ 27
3.2
3.2.1
Determination of E1 ........................................................................ 34
3.2.2
Determination of E2 ........................................................................ 36
3.2.3
Determination of 12 ....................................................................... 39
3.2.4
Determination of G12....................................................................... 40
3.2.5
Summary Remarks......................................................................... 42
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.2
4.3
4.3.1
4.4
4.5
4.5.1
Axial Modulus................................................................................. 55
4.5.2
4.5.3
4.5.4
4.5.5
4.5.6
4.5.7
4.6
4.6.1
V
4.7
4.7.1
4.7.2
4.8
4.8.1
4.8.2
4.9
5
Summary ............................................................................................ 74
Macromechanical Behavior of a Laminate ............................................. 75
5.1
Introduction ........................................................................................ 75
5.2
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
Summary ........................................................................................ 87
Manufacturing ........................................................................................ 92
VI
1 Introduction
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11
2.3.3 Laminates
12
13
14
15
16
17
2.5.7 Conductivity
18
2.6 Applications
2.6.1 Aerospace
19
20
21
2.6.4 Automotive
22
23
2.6.6 Industrial
2.6.7 Medical
2.6.8 Electronic
2.6.9 Military
24
2.7.3 Pultrusion
2.7.4 Braiding
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26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
3.2.1 Determination of E1
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36
3.2.2 Determination of E2
37
38
39
3.2.3 Determination of 12
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51
52
53
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4.9 Summary
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87
5.2.4 Summary
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89
90
91
92
6 Manufacturing
The following pages are taken from a handbook on composite materials published by
R&G Faserverbundwerkstoffe GmbH [3] and describe some important aspects of the
structure and use of composite materials.
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94
95
96
97
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99
100
101
102
103
7 Bibliography
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