Ebook: Composite Materials Engineering : Modeling and Technology

"This book provides a compilation of innovative fabrication strategies and utilization methodologies that are frequently adopted in the advanced composite materials community. It addresses developing appropriate composites to efficiently utilize macro- and nanoscale features. It covers a selection of key aspects of composite materials, including history, reinforcements, matrix materials, mechanical properties, physical properties, theory, and applications. The volume reviews the research developments of a number of widely studied composite materials with different matrices. Key features: contains new coverage of nanocomposites, reflects the latest theoretical and engineering and industrial applications of composite materials, provides design methods with numerical information and technical formulations needed for researchers, presents a critical review of progress in research and development on composite materials, offers comments on future research direction and ideas for product development."--  Read more...