{"product_id":"properties-for-design-of-composite-structures-9781118485286","title":"Properties for Design of Composite Structures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePROPERTIES FOR DESIGN OF COMPOSITE STRUCTURES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive guide to analytical methods and source code to predict the behavior of undamaged and damaged composite materials \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eProperties for Design of Composite Structures: Theory and Implementation Using Software\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished researcher Dr. Neil McCartney delivers a unique and insightful approach to the development of predictive methods for the properties of undamaged and damaged laminated composite materials. The book focuses on presenting compact analytical formulae for several important effective propertiesincluding mechanical, thermal, and electricalthat can be applied to a variety of reinforcement geometries.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The author introduces a compact notation that enables an explicit treatment of laminate property determination, including the out-of-plane shear properties required for three-dimensional numerical simulations of structural features using finite and boundary element analyses. There is also \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Fundamental Relations for Continuum Models 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Maxwell’s Far-field Methodology Applied to the Prediction of Effective Properties of Multiphase Isotropic Particulate Composites 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Maxwell’s Methodology for the Prediction of Effective Properties of Unidirectional Multiphase Fibre-reinforced Composites 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Reinforcement with Ellipsoidal Inclusions 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Properties of an Undamaged Single Lamina 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Effective Thermoelastic Properties of Undamaged Laminates 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Energy Balance Approach to Fracture in Anisotropic Elastic Material 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Ply Crack Formation in Symmetric Cross-ply Laminates 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Theoretical Basis for a Model of Ply Cracking in General Symmetric Laminates 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Ply Cracking in Cross-ply Laminates Subject to Biaxial Bending 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Energy-based Delamination Theory for Biaxial Loading in the Presence of Thermal Stresses 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Energy Methods for Fatigue Damage Modelling of Laminates 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Model of Composite Degradation Due to Environmental Damage 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Maxwell’s Far-field Methodology Predicting Elastic Properties of Multiphase Composites Reinforced with Aligned Transversely Isotropic Spheroids 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Debonding Models and Application to Fibre Fractures and Matrix Cracks 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Interacting Bridged Ply Cracks in a Cross-ply Laminate 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Theoretical Basis for a Model of Ply Cracking in General Symmetric Laminates 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Stress-transfer Mechanics for Biaxial Bending 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Solution for Shear of Isolated Spherical Particle in an Infinite Matrix 503\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Elasticity Analysis of Two Concentric Cylinders 510\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Gibbs Energy per Unit Volume for a Cracked Laminate 518\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D: Crack Closure Conditions for Laminates 523\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix E: Derivation of the Solution of Nonlinear Equations 531\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix F: Analysis for Transversely Isotropic Cylindrical Inclusions 536\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix G: Recurrence Relations, Differential Equations and Boundary Conditions 541\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix H: Solution of Differential Equations 546\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: Energy Balance Equation for Delamination Growth 551\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix J: Derivation of Energy-based Fracture Criterion for Bridged Cracks 554\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix K: Numerical Solution of Integral Equations for Bridged Cracks 560\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 565\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406878056791,"sku":"9781118485286","price":92.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118485286.jpg?v=1730497422","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/properties-for-design-of-composite-structures-9781118485286","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}