Mechanics of composite materials

Composite materials have been the most significant area of study in structural mechanics during the past 35 years. This text offers a balanced approach to the mechanics of composite materials and laminated composite structures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Jones, Robert M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia, PA : Taylor & Francis, [1999]
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628709407
1628709405
9781498711067
1498711065
9781315272986
1315272989
156032712X
9781560327127
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 519 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Composite Materials
  • 2. Macromechanical Behavior of a Lamina
  • 3. Micromechanical Behavior of a Lamina
  • 4. Macromechanical Behavior of a Laminate
  • 5. Bending, Buckling, and Vibration of Laminated Plates
  • 6. Other Analysis and Behavior Topics
  • 7. Introduction to Design of Composite Structures
  • App. A. Matrices and Tensors
  • App. B. Maxima and Minima of Functions of a Single Variable
  • App. C. Typical Stress-Strain Curves
  • App. D. Governing Equations for Beam Equilibrium and Plate Equilibrium, Buckling, and Vibration.