In this study, the total strain is assumed to be superimposition of mechanical and hygral…

Laminate is a hard and brittle sheets having thickness around 1mm used to overlay on…

·         Laminates - Laminates are layers of materials joined by an organic adhesive. ·         Cladding - A…

Let a wire be suspended from a rigid support. At the free end, a weight…

materials have chemical and physical properties. Physical properties can be either mechanical properties or thermal properties. Materials…

Elastic behaviour of materials  In a solid, interatomic forces bind two or more atoms together…

Hooke’s law and its experimental verification  Hooke’s law is for a small deformation, when the…

Formation of Voids Voids are considered defects in composite structures and there are several types…

Introduction There are many cases where a formulator needs to hit a certain density target.…

Fiber volume ratio is an important mathematical element in composite engineering. Fiber volume ratio, or fiber volume fraction, is the percentage…