Mechanics of composite materials /

This book provides a complete introduction to the mechanical behavior of composite materials. The second edition offers complete introductory treatment of polymer matrix, metal matrix, ceramic matrix, and carbon-carbon matrix composites. It details micromechanical analysis of a lamina, and macromech...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaw, Autar K.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Mechanical engineering series (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to composite materials
  • 2. Macromechanical analysis of a lamina
  • 3. Micromechanical analysis of a lamina
  • 4. Macromechanical analysis of laminates
  • 5. Failure, analysis, and design of laminates
  • 6. Bending of beams
  • Index.