Discontinuous-Fibre Reinforced Composites Fundamentals of Stress Transfer and Fracture Mechanics

This book provides a simple and unified approach to the mechanics of discontinuous-fibre reinforced composites, and introduces readers as generally as possible to the key concepts regarding the mechanics of elastic stress transfer, intermediate modes of stress transfer, plastic stress transfer, fibr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goh, Kheng Lim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Engineering Materials and Processes
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Reinforcing by fibres
  • Physical properties of fibres and matrix
  • Mechanics of elastic stress transfer
  • Fibre debonding, matrix yielding and cracks
  • Mechanics of plastic stress transfer
  • Composite fracture
  • Composite design
  • Appendix A Convergence to continuous-fibre composites
  • Appendix B Mechanical properties of materials