University Year 4- 6430 Composites and Micromechanics

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Decks in this class (24)

Micromechanics- Intro and Brittle Materials
What is a composite,
What is well defined and what var...,
Two types of flaws
25  cards
Micromechanics- Matrix Formulae
Specially orthotropic case,
Compliance matrix for specially o...,
Stress and strain matrices relate...
6  cards
Micromechanics- Fatigue
What is fatigue,
Stress range and ratio,
What do stress life curves plot
21  cards
Composites- Impact Failure Mechanisms and Toughening
Standard in service loading vs im...,
The two regimes of impact events ...,
What are the failure processes in...
29  cards
Micromechanics- Composite Strength 2
For a crack tip in an isotropic s...,
What does a transverse crack lead to,
What is the peak stress in a fibr...
23  cards
Composites- Failure Mechanisms
Types of failure,
Loading modes failure can happen ...,
How does failure occur in short a...
19  cards
Composites- Fibre Architecture
What is fibre architecture and wh...,
1d 2d 25d 3d fibre architecture e...,
Features of 1d fibre architectures
18  cards
Micromechanics- Composite Strength 1
What does strength refer to,
What are the two failure cases,
Assumptions for fibres and matrix...
30  cards
Composites- Manufacturing 2
Why are monomeric reactants a saf...,
The two categories of techniques ...,
General features of liquid resin ...
28  cards
Micromechanics- Shear Lag Theory 2
Load balance do a segment of an a...,
Assumption for strain in the matr...,
Formula for tensile modulus in 1 ...
25  cards
Composites- Manufacturing 1
Generic strategy for manufacturin...,
How does shape of fibres dictate ...,
How does choice of matrix dictate...
31  cards
Composites- Thermoset Matrices
Steps in curing,
Shelf life,
Pot life
21  cards
Micromechanics- Shear Lag Theory 1
Stress transfer for a short stiff...,
What does higher strain in the ma...,
Matrix annuli
25  cards
Composites- Thermoplastic Matrices
What aspects of thermoplastics ch...,
Price to pay for improving proper...,
Polypropylene
19  cards
Composites- Introduction to Matrices
Functions of the matrix,
What is the manufacturing of comp...,
Typical order of considerations w...
20  cards
Micromechanics- Classical Laminate Theory 3
Kirchoff assumptions for laminates,
How to number plies,
Notation for referring to a compo...
26  cards
Micromechanics- Classical Laminate Theory 2
How are the 9 stress components a...,
What happens to the stress t endo...,
In tensor notation what are the 3...
28  cards
Composites- Fibre Phase 2 (Polymeric Fibres)
What do high performance polymeri...,
Two approaches to obtain high mod...,
Properties of uhmwpe
10  cards
Composites- Fibre Phase 2
Chemical structure in carbon fibres,
Where do carbon fibres differ fro...,
What does folding or crumpling of...
26  cards
Composites- Fibre Phase 1
Why is a small diameter fibrous f...,
3 types of fibrous reinforcement,
Whiskers information
23  cards
Micromechanics- Classical Laminate Theory 1
Laminate approach to manufacturin...,
Three levels at which to consider...,
Assumption for component level
29  cards
Composites- Types of Composite
Three types of composite,
Subdivisions of particulate reinf...,
Subdivisions of fibre reinforced
33  cards
Micromechanics- Multimodal, Single Fibre and Bundle Testing
Are short or long fibres stronger...,
Effect of doing weibull analysis ...,
What happens when there is more t...
22  cards
Composites- Intro and Natural Composites
A definition of a composite,
Key features of composites,
Can phases be separate
18  cards

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