Advances in Polymer Nanocomposites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• This book reviews current research on the manufacture and properties of the main types of polymer nanocomposite. Lees meer

Delamination Behaviour of Composites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• With growing use of composites in aerospace and other sectors, understanding delamination is essential for preventing catastrophic failures. This impo... Lees meer

Failure Mechanisms in Polymer Matrix Composites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• This book focuses on three main types of failure: impact damage, delamination and fatigue. Chapters in part one describe the causes of failure such as... Lees meer

Polymer Nanocomposites

Yiu-Wing Mai, Zhong-Zhen (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Yu

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Polymer nanocomposites provides a comprehensive review of the main types of polymer nanocomposite and their properties. Lees meer

Composite Materials

F L Matthews, R D (Imperial College London, UK) Rawlings

• Paperback | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• The purpose of this wide-ranging introductory textbook is to provide a basic understanding of the underlying science as well as the engineering applic... Lees meer

Optimisation of Composite Structures Design

A (University of Zaragoza, Spain) Miravete

• Paperback | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• In the book, Professor Miravete demonstrates the optimisation of beams, plates and sandwich constructions in the designs of advanced composite materia... Lees meer

Tribology of Natural Fiber Polymer Composites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Tribology of natural fiber polymer composites covers the availability and processing of natural fiber polymer composites and their structural, thermal... Lees meer

Machining Technology for Composite Materials

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Machining processes play an important role in the manufacture of a variety of composite materials for use in a number of industries, including the aer... Lees meer

Polymer Matrix Composites and Technology

Ru-Min Wang, Shui-Rong Zheng, Yujun George (Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Given such properties as low density and high strength, polymer matrix composites have become a widely used material in the aerospace and other indust... Lees meer

Environmentally Friendly Polymer Nanocomposites

Suprakas Sinha (Chief Research Scientist and Manager of the Cent

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Environmentally friendly polymer nanocomposites summarises this wealth of research and its practical implications for developing the next generation o... Lees meer

Residual Stresses in Composite Materials

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Part one of this important book reviews destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for measuring residual stresses. Part two discusses r... Lees meer

Fatigue Life Prediction of Composites and Composite Structures

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• The use of composites is growing in structural applications and there is a need to understand how they respond to loading. This authoritative book rev... Lees meer

Mechanical Testing of Advanced Fibre Composites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• This book is concerned with the often very complex problems composite materials can present in the testing of their structural performance. Lees meer

Science and Engineering of Short Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites

Shao-Yun Fu, Yiu-Wing Mai, Bernd Lauke

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• This book summarises recent developments injection molded short fibre reinforced polymers (SFRP) and focuses on the fundamental mechanisms that govern... Lees meer

Properties and Performance of Natural-Fibre Composites

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• One of the major hurdles to widespread acceptance of natural fibre composites is a lack of information about their mechanical properties and failure m... Lees meer

Multi-Scale Modelling of Composite Material Systems

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• This important book focuses on the fundamental understanding of composite materials at the microscopic scale, from designing micro-structural features... Lees meer

Pultrusion for Engineers

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Pultrusion for engineers provides an authoritative guide to this emerging technology and in its detailed case studies shows how pultruded profiles can... Lees meer

Manufacturing Techniques for Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs)

• Hardcover | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
• Manufacturing techniques for polymer matrix composites (PMCs) provides an authoritative review of the different technologies employed in the manufactu... Lees meer