Fiber-reinforced Composites

by P.K. Mallick

Maintaining the interdisciplinary perspective of the first edition, this reference and text provides comprehensive discussions of all aspects of fiber-reinforced composites, including materials, mechanics, properties, test methods, manufacturing and design. Written from a conceptual point of view and emphasizing fundamentals, the second edition of Fiber Reinforced Composites offers updated and expanded sections including: fibers and matrix, including thermoplastic matrices; discontinuous fibers and laminated structures; static mechanical properties, fatigue properties and damage tolerance; resin flow, bag molding, filament winding and resin transfer molding; and environmental effects.

Genres: Technical, Engineering

584 pages, Hardcover

First published November 24, 1987

Reviews

[Leigh · Rating 5 out of 5]

I work with composite materials, so yes, I have read this book. I don't make it a habit to review engineering books unless I feel that they are truly helpful. This book has straightened me out many times in the past year. I recommend it as a reference for anyone working with composite materials.

[Sasi Kumar]

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