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Damage-Caused Residual Curvatures in Symmetric Cross-Ply Laminates
Thermo-mechanical response of [90 n /0 m ] s carbon/epoxy and glass/epoxy cross-ply laminates in 4-point bending is analyzed experimentally and...
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Numerical Modelling of Bistable Cross-Ply Laminates as Sustainable Materials for Piezoelectric Vibrational Energy Harvesting
Piezoelectric energy harvesting using ambient vibrations has received substantial research interest recently because of its potential for develo**...
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Viscoelastic properties of bioinspired asymmetric helicoidal CFRP composites
A dynamic mechanical thermal analyser (DMTA) was used to develop insight into the dynamic mechanical properties of bioinspired asymmetric helicoidal...
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Investigations on the Influence of Laminate Angle on the Dam** Performance of Cross-ply Natural Composites
Because of its ample availability as biowaste, pineapple leaf fiber (PALF) has been utilized to manufacture the body parts of the automobiles. The...
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Bending Stiffness of Damaged Cross-Ply Laminates
The bending stiffness of carbon/epoxy and glass/epoxy cross-ply laminates with intralaminar cracks in the surface 90° plies and local delaminations...
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Modeling of Crack Self-Healing in Thermally Remendable Fiber-Reinforced Composites
For incorporating thermally reversible covalent bonds into polymers, Diels–Alder (DA) cycloaddition reaction has been widely used. The thermally...
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Composites in Structural Applications
Composite materials have been used extensively in today’s life owing to its many advantages and applications. Mechanical properties related to...
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Challenges Faced in Processing of Composites
Composites made of fiber-reinforced resin are being used more and more in the aerospace and auto industries. However, owing to the complex physical...
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Effect of Fibre Volume Fraction and Ply Angle on Performance of Glass Composite Laminates Under Low Velocity Impact
Glass fibre reinforced polymer composite laminates are used extensively in making different composite structures for space and defence applications....
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Multiscale Modelling of Polymer Composites
Polymers are increasingly replacing conventional materials at a fast pace. New and innovative products are being developed daily. Any useful...
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Characterization and Modeling Damage and Fracture of Prepreg-MI SiC/SiC Composites under Tensile Loading at Room Temperature
In this paper, the damage and fracture in unidirectional and cross-ply prepreg melt-infiltration (MI) Cansas-3203™ SiC/SiC composites were...
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Testing of Natural Fiber Composites
Efforts have been made to develop biodegradable and environment-friendly materials due to environmental issues and increased dependency on fossil...
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Commingling Technique for Thermoplastic Composites
Thermoplastic composites are an area of growing interest due to increasing environmental awareness as they are recyclable. However, high melt...
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A Machine Learning Boosted Data Reduction Methodology for Translaminar Fracture of Structural Composites
This work explored a machine learning (ML) algorithm as a fast data reduction method for translaminar fracture energy in composite laminates. The...
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Advanced Natural/Synthetic Polymer Hybrid Composites
This chapter provides an overview of the advancements in natural/synthetic hybrid composites, which have become the researchers’ eye candy. In...
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Dynamic Fracture Toughness and Damage Monitoring in Hybrid Composites
An experimental investigation is performed to study dynamic mode-I fracture toughness and damage sensing capabilities of hybrid composites using a...
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Drilling Behavior of Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites
The objective is to provide contextual knowledge about the drilling process of polymer matrix composites, while underscoring the significance of the...
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An Overview on the Joining Processes of Polymer Composites
Various processes have been used in the fabrication of polymer matrix composites, including manual lay-up, compression moulding, pultrusion process,...
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Impact Behavior Analysis of Luffa/Epoxy Composites Under Low-Velocity Loading
Luffa cylindrical (LC) has an exceptionally multipartite architecture, a hierarchical and light structure, and a low density. Such a structure is...
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Matrix Crack Closure Behavior in Ceramic-Matrix Composites at Room Temperature
In this chapter, the matrix crack closure behavior is investigated through hysteresis analysis in fiber-reinforced ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs)....