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Advanced mechanics of composite materials /

Main Author: Vasiliev, Valery V.
Other Authors: Morozov, Evgeny V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Composite materials > Mechanical properties.
Fibrous composites > Mechanical properties.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Material Science.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=196083
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Structural Materials
  • 1.2 Composite Materials
  • 1.3 References
  • Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Mechanics of Solids
  • 2.1 Stresses
  • 2.2 Equilibrium Equations
  • 2.3 Stress Transformation
  • 2.4 Principal Stresses
  • 2.5 Displacements and Strains
  • 2.6 Transformation of Small Strains
  • 2.7 Compatibility Equations
  • 2.8 Admissible Static and Kinematic Fields
  • 2.9 Constitutive Equations for an Elastic Solid
  • 2.10 Formulations of the Problem
  • 2.11 Variational Principles
  • Chapter 3. Mechanics of a Unidirectional Ply
  • 3.1 Ply Architecture
  • 3.2 Fiber-Matrix Interaction
  • 3.3 Micromechanics of a Ply
  • 3.4 Mechanical Properties of a Ply under Tension, Shear, and Compression
  • 3.5 Hybrid Composites
  • 3.6 Composites with High Fiber Fraction
  • 3.7 Phenomenological Homogeneous Model of a Ply
  • Chapter 4. Mechanics of a Composite Layer
  • 4.1 Isotropic Layer
  • 4.2 Unidirectional Orthotropic Layer
  • 4.3 Unidirectional Anisotropic Layer
  • 4.4 Orthogonally Reinforced Orthotropic Layer
  • 4.5 Angle-Ply Orthotropic Layer
  • 4.6 Fabric Layers
  • 4.7 Lattice Layer
  • 4.8 Spatially Reinforced Layers and Bulk Materials
  • Chapter 5. Mechanics of Laminates
  • 5.1 Stiffness Coefficients of a Generalized Anisotropic Layer
  • 5.2 Stiffness Coefficients of a Homogeneous Layer
  • 5.3 Stiffness Coefficients of a Laminate
  • 5.4 Symmetric Laminates
  • 5.5 Engineering Stiffness Coefficients of Orthotropic Laminates
  • 5.6 Quasi-Homogeneous Laminates
  • 5.7 Quasi-Isotropic Laminates
  • 5.8 Antisymmetric Laminates
  • 5.9 Sandwich Structures
  • 5.10 Coordinate of the Reference Plane
  • 5.11 Stresses in Laminates
  • 5.12 Example
  • Chapter 6. Failure Criteria and Strength of Laminates
  • 6.1 Failure Criteria for an Elementary Composite Layer or Ply
  • 6.2 Practical Recommendations
  • 6.3 Examples
  • 6.4 Allowable Stresses for Laminates Consisting of Unidirectional Plies
  • Chapter 7. Environmental, Special Loading, and Manufacturing Effects
  • 7.1 Temperature Effects
  • 7.2 Hydrothermal Effects and Aging
  • 7.3 Time and Time-Dependent Loading Effects
  • 7.4 Manufacturing Effects
  • Chapter 8. Optimal Composite Structures
  • 8.1 Optimal Fibrous Structures
  • 8.2 Composite Laminates of Uniform Strength
  • 8.3 Application to Optimal Composite Structures.

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