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Summary
Summary
All the answers you need to understand, diagnose, and avoid composite material failures in a single guide.This book spotlights every aspect of fracture and failure in polymer, ceramic, and metal matrix materials, putting the latest data at your fingertips. From crack initiation to crack growth, from notch-size effect to damage-tolerant design, here is quality and safety assurance and support you can count on from international leaders in the field.You get: The latest testing and analysis procedures Detailed data on the complete range of causes of fractures and failures in a broad range of materials Engineering confidence levels and their determination Design criteria for materials and applications Specific case studies in aerospace, construction, and medical engineering More
Table of Contents
| Part I Fracture and Failure Mechanisms |
| Theoretical and Experimental Evaluation of Mechanical Properties |
| Failure Mechanisms and Failure Criteria |
| Delamination and Debonding |
| Fracture Toughness and Fatigue Crack Growth |
| Notch Size Effects |
| Constant and Variable Amplitude Fatigue Damage of Laminated Fibrous Composites |
| Fatigue Damage Tolerant Design in Undirectional Metal Matrix Composites. |
| Part II Case Studies: Aerospace, Construction, and Medical Engineering |
| Behavior of Composite Structures Under Impact Loading |
| Composites as Strengthening Material of Concrete Structures |
| Composites in Concrete Construction |
| Composites in Biomedical Engineering. |
