TY - BOOK ID - 67738058 TI - Mechanical Testing of Advanced Fibre Composites PY - 2000 SN - 1855733129 9786610372065 1280372060 1855738910 9781855738911 9781855733121 0849308453 9780849308451 9781280372063 6610372063 PB - Burlington : Elsevier Science, DB - UniCat KW - Fiber-reinforced plastics KW - Mechanical properties. KW - Testing. KW - Fiber-reinforced plastics -- Mechanical properties. KW - Fiber-reinforced plastics -- Testing. KW - Fibre composites. KW - 62-039.5 KW - 62-039.5 Polymer matrix composites KW - Polymer matrix composites KW - Fibrous composites KW - Reinforced plastics KW - Mechanical properties KW - Testing UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:67738058 AB - Testing of composite materials can present complex problems but is essential in order to ensure the reliable, safe and cost-effective performance of any engineering structure. This essentially practical book, complied from the contributions of leading professionals in the field, describes a wide range of test methods which can be applied to various types of advanced fibre composites. The book focuses on high modulus, high strength fibre/plastic composites and also covers highly anisotrpoic materials such as carbon, aramid and glass.Engineers and designers specifying the use of material ER -