This textbook serves as a comprehensive introduction to advanced composite fabrication and repair, covering essential concepts such as material selection, molding techniques, and testing methods. The updated second edition includes new topics on nanomaterials and improved methods, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals in the field.
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Overview
Advanced composite technology changing and embracing new developments daily, yet most of the basics needed to successfully design, fabricate and repair composite structures remain the same. Essentials of advanced composite fabrication and repair works as the perfect introductory textbook for beginners yet is also functional for the composite professional. It teaches the concepts and methods in a simple and straight forward way for a wide array of composite fundamentals, including fiber and matrix selection, molding methods, curing and achieving desired properties, tooling, testing and non-destructive inspection, step-by-step repair instructions and troubleshooting, key environmental, health and safety issues and much more. New for this second edition are an introduction to nanomaterials in composites and improved molding methods, adhesive bonding, joining and fastening coverage. Also updated with the advances in matrix technology and fiber reinforcements, as well as tooling, filament winding and various testing and inspection method improvements.
Specifications
Dimensions: 8-3/8 x 10-7/8 in
Publication Date: 2019
Binding Type: Hard Cover
Author: Louis C. Dorworth, Ginger L. Gardiner, Greg M. Mellema
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