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Advances in Composites Manufacturing and Process Design
An essential, up-to-date guide on composites manufacturing and process design, with a strong focus on recent advances, modeling, and simulation of the design process
Philippe Boisse (Edited by)
9781782423072, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 24 July 2015
492 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3 cm, 0.94 kg
The manufacturing processes of composite materials are numerous and often complex. Continuous research into the subject area has made it hugely relevant with new advances enriching our understanding and helping us overcome design and manufacturing challenges. Advances in Composites Manufacturing and Process Design provides comprehensive coverage of all processing techniques in the field with a strong emphasis on recent advances, modeling and simulation of the design process. Part One reviews the advances in composite manufacturing processes and includes detailed coverage of braiding, knitting, weaving, fibre placement, draping, machining and drilling, and 3D composite processes. There are also highly informative chapters on thermoplastic and ceramic composite manufacturing processes, and repairing composites. The mechanical behaviour of reinforcements and the numerical simulation of composite manufacturing processes are examined in Part Two. Chapters examine the properties and behaviour of textile reinforcements and resins. The final chapters of the book investigate finite element analysis of composite forming, numerical simulation of flow processes, pultrusion processes and modeling of chemical vapour infiltration processes.
Preface Part One: Advances in composite manufacturing processes 1 Braiding processes for composites manufacture 2 Knitting processes for composites manufacture 3 Weaving processes for composites manufacture 4 Fibre placement processes for composites manufacture 5 Draping processes for composites manufacture 6 Thermoplastic composites manufacturing by thermoforming 7 Three-dimensional composite manufacturing processes 8 Chemical vapour deposition/infiltration processes for ceramic composites 9 Machining and drilling processes in composites manufacture: damage and material integrity 10 Repairing composites Part Two: Mechanical behaviour of reinforcements and numerical simulation of processes in composites manufacturing 11 Mechanical properties of textile reinforcements for composites 12 Mechanical behaviour of non crimp fabric (NCF) preforms in composite materials manufacturing 13 Epoxy/amine reactive systems for composites materials and their thermo-mechanical properties 14 Finite element analysis of composite forming at macroscopic and mesoscopic scale 15 Numerical simulation of flow processes in composites manufacturing 16 Pultrusion processes for composite manufacture 17 Modeling of chemical vapour infiltration (CVI) processes
Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM]
