New material on the advances in non-conventional composites (which covers polymer, metal and ceramic matrix nanocomposites), self-healing composites, self-reinforced composites, biocomposites and laminates made of metals and polymer matrix composites is included.

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Utgivningsdatum2021-01-21
Mått155 x 235 x 32 mm
Vikt978 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor560
Upplaga4
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030289850

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Krishan K. Chawla is professor emeritus in the Materials Science and Engineering department of the University of Alabama. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research interests include Processing, microstructure, and properties of materials in general, with a special emphasis on fibers, composite materials, and foams. He has taught and done research at institutions in Switzerland, Brazil, Canada, and the United States and has served as a consultant to industry, national laboratories, and government agencies. He is the author of several successful textbooks that have been published in multiple editions.

Introduction.- Reinforcements.- Matrix Materials.- Interfaces.- Polymer Matrix Composites.- Metal Matrix Composites.- Ceramic Matrix Composites.- Carbon Fiber/Carbon Matrix Composites.- Multifilamentary Superconducting Composites.- Micromechanics of Composites.- Macromechanics of Composites.- Monotonic Strength and Fracture.- Fatigue and Creep.- Designing with Composites.- Non-Conventional Composites.- Repair and Recycling of Composites.- Appendixes: A: Matrixes.- B: Fiber Packing in Unidirectional Composites.- C: Some Important Units and Conversion Factors.