This book is configured to specify the fundamental aspects of new age materials to fulfill the basic requirement to know about brief classification, properties, applications and processing techniques of composites. This work also aims to cover the syllabus prescribed by the University to help undergraduate students of Engineering and technology to study, understand and apply the practical aspects of basics and processing techniques of composite materials.
Concept of composites, applications and processing techniques are clearly detailed in the chapter 1 where chapter 2 covers the concept of polymer resin and preparation of PMC’s and application of PMC’s in different fields.
Chapter 3 highlights the need of MMC’s, Processing techniques of MMC’s, Interface and Interface properties where as the ceramic materials, oxide and non oxide ceramics and processing of ceramics are detailed in the chapter 4. Chapter 5 deals about laminates and mechanical properties of composites.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- CHAPTER 1
- INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED MATERIALS
- Composite Materials
- Nano Composite Material
- Significance of Nano composites
- Necessity of Advanced Materials
- Category of Composites
- Polymer Matrix Composite
- Metal Matrix Composite
- Ceramic Matrix Composites
- Particle Reinforced Composites
- Fiber-Reinforced Composite
- Benefits And Applications of Composites
- Processing Techniques For Glass, Carbon And Ceramic Fibres
- CHAPTER 2
- PROCESSING OF PLASTCS AND FIBRES
- Plastic Resins
- Fibres
- Processing of PMC
- Role of PMC's In Aerospace Industries
- Role of PMC's In Automotive Industries
- Applications of Polymer Composites
- CHAPTER 3
- PROCESSING OF METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES
- Introduction
- Reinforcing Materials
- Processing of MMC
- Properties at Interface
- CHAPTER 4
- PROCESSING OF CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES
- Engineering Ceramic Materials
- Ceramic Matrix Composites
- Oxide-CMC's
- Non-Oxide CMC's
- Processing Of CMCs
- Isostatic Pressing
- Cold Isostatic Pressing (CIP)
- Hot Isostatic Pressing
- CHAPTER 5
- PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITE LAMINATES
- Laminates
- Stacking Sequence
- Classification of Laminates
- Mechanical Characterization
- Composite Laminate
- Joints in Composites
- Mechanically Fastened Joints
- Factors Affecting Mechanical Performance of Composites
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of advanced materials, particularly composite materials. It focuses on their classification, properties, applications, and processing techniques, covering essential concepts for undergraduate engineering and technology students.- Classification and Properties of Composite Materials
- Processing Techniques for Different Types of Composites
- Applications of Composite Materials in Various Industries
- Understanding the Relationship Between Composition, Structure, and Properties
- Exploring the Potential and Challenges of Advanced Materials in Modern Engineering
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Advanced Materials: This chapter provides a foundation for understanding composite materials, discussing their definition, composition, and significance in various fields. It categorizes composites based on their matrix material and explores the benefits and applications of these materials.
- Chapter 2: Processing of Plastics and Fibres: This chapter delves into the processing of polymer matrix composites (PMCs), covering the types of plastic resins and fibers used in their fabrication. It explores the role of PMCs in aerospace and automotive industries, highlighting their diverse applications.
- Chapter 3: Processing of Metal Matrix Composites: This chapter focuses on metal matrix composites (MMCs), discussing their introduction, reinforcing materials, and processing techniques. It emphasizes the importance of interfacial properties in determining the overall performance of MMCs.
- Chapter 4: Processing of Ceramic Matrix Composites: This chapter examines ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), exploring engineering ceramic materials, oxide and non-oxide CMCs, and their processing methods. It details techniques such as isostatic pressing and its variations (CIP and HIP).
- Chapter 5: Properties of Composite Laminates: This chapter delves into the properties of composite laminates, covering their stacking sequences, classification, and mechanical characterization. It discusses joints in composites and the factors influencing their mechanical performance.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The key concepts explored in this text include composite materials, polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites, processing techniques, mechanical properties, laminates, aerospace applications, automotive applications, and advanced materials.- Citation du texte
- Lokesh K. S. (Auteur), Dr. Prasad P. (Auteur), 2018, Advanced Materials, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/452980