Advanced Composite Materials and Structures: Modeling and Analysis

This book focuses on the prediction of structural responses of advanced composites under complex environments and loading conditions, and discusses micro-mechanical material modeling of various advanced composite materials. It covers constitutive models, kinematic models, and analytical, semi-analytical, and numerical techniques. The book is aimed at researchers, professionals, and graduate students in mechanical engineering, material science, material engineering, structural engineering, aerospace engineering, and composite materials.

Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 31 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and their practical implementations, particularly in the realm of high-performance structures and components associated with advanced composite materials. It delves into the prediction of various structural responses, including deformations, natural frequencies, and critical loads, for advanced composites under complex environments and/or loading conditions. Moreover, the book explores micro-mechanical material modeling of diverse advanced composite materials, encompassing structures ranging from basic to advanced, such as beams, flat and curved panels, shells, skewed, corrugated, and other materials. Various solution techniques, including analytical, semi-analytical, and numerical approaches, are discussed in detail.

The book is designed to cater to researchers, professionals, and graduate students in mechanical engineering, material science, material engineering, structural engineering, aerospace engineering, and composite materials. It provides a valuable resource for those seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in the field of advanced composite materials and their structural applications.

Through its comprehensive coverage, practical examples, and detailed explanations, this book offers a valuable guide for those seeking to understand the theoretical foundations and practical applications of advanced composite materials in mechanical engineering.

Weight: 730g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367746315