ABSTRACT

Principles of Composite Material Mechanics covers a unique blend of classical and contemporary mechanics of composites technologies. It presents analytical approaches ranging from the elementary mechanics of materials to more advanced elasticity and finite element numerical methods, discusses novel materials such as nanocomposites and hybrid multis

chapter 1|56 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|38 pages

Lamina Stress–Strain Relationships

chapter 5|40 pages

Analysis of Lamina Hygrothermal Behavior

chapter 7|122 pages

Analysis of Laminates

chapter 9|50 pages

Analysis of Fracture

chapter 11|2 pages

Answers to Selected Problems