2 - Classification of materials - Composites Flashcards
1
Q
What is a composite?
A
A material made from 2 or more different materials.
Results in a material with enhanced properties
2
Q
Different types of composite:
A
Fibre based (CFRP, GRP, fibre concrete)
Particle based (tungsten carbide, concrete)
Sheet based (aluminium composite board, engineered wood, e.g Glulam)
