Composite Reinforcements for Optimum Performance

Index

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ABAQUS/Explicit, 400, 422, 425, 513, 656, 661

ABAQUS Finite Element Analysis, 258

ABAQUS/Standard, 400, 513, 532

acid digestion, 35

adaptive mesh refinement, 260

AEROTISS, 134

Aggregation/Orientation (AO) model, 42

air jets, 98

AMIRA, 520

angle interlock patterns, 106–7

2.5D pattern, 108

ply-to-ply interlock pattern, 107

sample, 107

anisotropic rotary diffusion – reduced strain closure model, 629

Ansys CFX CFD software, 261–2

Antman’s theory, 465

API, 249

Aquacore, 148

aramid fibres, 9–15

Aramis software, 275

areal weight, 135–6

ASTM Standard D1894, 401, 411–12

AutoCAD, 275

auxilliary technologies, 141–4

displacers, 144

feeding devices, 143

tape feeder, 143

pick and place units for local reinforcements, 143

local fibre patch on a ...