Structural Integrity and Durability of Advanced Composites

Table of Contents

Cover image

Title page

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Copyright

List of contributors

Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering

Dedication

Editors’ Foreword

Foreword by Tony Kelly

Preface

Part One. Multi-scale mechanics, physical modelling and damage analysis

1. Composite micromechanics: from carbon fibres to graphene

1.1. Introduction

1.2. Fibre reinforcement – theory

1.3. Fibre reinforcement – experiment

1.4. Nanoplatelet reinforcement – theory

1.5. Nanoplatelet reinforcement – experiment

1.6. Future trends and challenges

1.7. Sources of further information

2. A mechanisms-based framework for describing failure in composite materials

2.1. Introduction

2.2. Phenomenological failure theories

2.3. Mechanisms-based failure analysis

2.4. A comprehensive ...