High Performance Thermoplastic Resins and Their Composites

High Performance Thermoplastic Resins and Their Composites
Author: Sylvie Béland
Publisher: William Andrew
Total Pages: 186
Release: 1990-12-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0815512783

Describes recent developments in high performance thermoplastic resins and their composites and assesses the benefits and limitations of these emerging materials for aerospace and other applications. The information in the book is from A review of high performance thermoplastic resins and their composites, by Sylvie Beland of the Institute for Aerospace Research of the National Research Council of Canada, for the National Research Council of Canada, February 1990. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

High Performance Thermoplastic Resins and Their Composites

High Performance Thermoplastic Resins and Their Composites
Author: Sylvie Beland
Publisher: William Andrew
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2012-12-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0815517904

Recent developments in high performance thermoplastic resins and their composites are described in this book, and the benefits and limitations of these emerging materials are assessed for aerospace and other applications. Discussions on the performance of neat and continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic resins in terms of their properties and environmental and chemical resistance are provided.

Toughened Composites

Toughened Composites
Author: Sri Bandyopadhyay
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2022-12-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000790835

This book covers micro and macro aspects of toughened composites covering polymer matrix, metal matrix, ceramic matrix and nanomatrix. It gives the reader understanding of composite fabrication, construction, and lightweight yet high crack resistance performance, macroscopic testing supported by microscopic bonding and debonding features, models of stress transfer, and commercial features of developing cheaper yet high-quality materials. Features: Focuses on micro and macro aspects of toughening methods and principles of composite materials. Includes all types of composites including polymer matrix, metal matrix, ceramic matrix and nanomatrix. Covers corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance as well as solubility resistance. Discusses the use of recycled materials. Provides a good balance of long fibre, short fibre, nanoparticle and particulate modifiers. This book aims at researchers and professionals in materials science, composite materials, fracture mechanics, materials characterization and testing, properties and mechanics, nanomaterials, aerospace and automotive engineering and structural engineering.

Composites Engineering Handbook

Composites Engineering Handbook
Author: P.K. Mallick
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1262
Release: 1997-03-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482277735

Offers information on the fundamental principles, processes, methods and procedures related to fibre-reinforced composites. The book presents a comparative view, and provides design properties of polymeric, metal, ceramic and cement matrix composites. It also gives current test methods, joining techniques and design methodologies.

Handbook of Thermoplastics

Handbook of Thermoplastics
Author: Olagoke Olabisi
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 976
Release: 2016-02-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466577231

This new edition of the bestselling Handbook of Thermoplastics incorporates recent developments and advances in thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and applications. With contributions from 65 internationally recognized authorities in the field, the second edition features new and updated discussions of seve

High Performance Polymers and Their Nanocomposites

High Performance Polymers and Their Nanocomposites
Author: Visakh P. M.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2018-12-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1119363810

"High Performance Polymers and Their Nanocomposites" fasst die unzähligen Forschungsergebnisse aus der jüngsten Zeit im Bereich der Hochleistungspolymere zusammen, u. a. Nanokomposite auf Basis von Hochleistungspolymeren, Flüssigkristallpolymere, Polyamid 4, 6, Polyamidimide, Polyacrylamide, Komposite auf Basis von Polyacrylamiden für verschiedene Anwendungen, Polybenzimidazole, Polycyclohexylen-Dimethylterephthalate, Polyetheretherketone, Polyetherimide, Polyetherketoneketone, Polyetherfulfone, Polyphenylensulfide, Polyphenylsulfone, Polyphthalamide, Polysulfone, eigenverstärkte Polyphenylene, thermoplastische Polyimide.

Integrated Biomaterials Science

Integrated Biomaterials Science
Author: Rolando Barbucci
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1048
Release: 2007-05-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0306475839

Integrated Biomaterials Science provides an intriguing insight into the world of biomaterials. It explores the materials and technology which have brought advances in new biomaterials, highlighting the way in which modern biology and medicine are synergistically linked to other key scientific disciplines-physics, chemistry, and engineering. In doing so, Integrated Biomaterials Science contains chapters on tissue engineering and gene therapy, standards and parameters of biomaterials, applications and interactions within the industrial world, as well as potential aspects of patent regulations. Integrated Biomaterials Science serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding this dynamic field, yet is designed so that chapters may be read and understood independently, depending on the needs of the reader. Integrated Biomaterials Science is attractive to a broad audience interested in a deeper understanding of this evolving field, and serves as a key resource for researchers and students of biomaterials courses, providing all with an opportunity to probe further.

Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using Fiber Optic Methods

Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures Using Fiber Optic Methods
Author: Ginu Rajan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 508
Release: 2016-10-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1498733204

This highly comprehensive, introductory book explains the basics of structural health monitoring aspects of composite structures. This book serve as an all-in-one reference book in which the reader can receive a basic understanding of composite materials, manufacturing methods, the latest types of optical fiber sensors used for structural health monitoring of composite structures, and demonstrated applications of the use of fiber sensors in a variety of composite material structures. The content draws upon the authors’ and distinguished contributors’ extensive research/teaching and industrial experience to fully cover the structural health monitoring of composite materials using fiber optic sensing methods.

Polymer Composite Systems in Pipeline Repair

Polymer Composite Systems in Pipeline Repair
Author: Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2023-05-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0323950949

Polymer Composite Systems for Pipeline Repair: Design, Manufacture, Application, and Environmental Impacts delivers the latest developments in nanomaterials, specifically polymers and composites that can support pipeline repair in an effective and more environmentally-sound way. Edited by a diverse worldwide group of contributors, the reference touches on design and manufacturing techniques, patch configurations, hybrid pipes used in harsher environments, and damage detection techniques. High temperature, marine, and cold fluids are also included. Rounding out with economic and environmental impact assessments, this book gives today's oil and gas pipeline engineers an impactful and sustainable tool to safely repair pipelines. - Present readers with detailed knowledge on the design, manufacture and application of composite systems used to repair damage in pipelines - Assesses the environmental impacts on pipeline repairs using nano materials - Provides the most recent developments in the research of polymers, blends and composites for repair applications - Bridge theory and practice on the most recent developments in the research of polymers, blends and composites, with applicable case studies and contributions from a diverse group of worldwide contributors