2nd Edition
Primer on Composite Materials Analysis (revised)
Copyright Year 1992
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Book Description
A widely used intermediate short text by a composite materials pioneer. Both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of analysis are explained. The presentation is concise and tightly organized.
Table of Contents
Introduction - Properties of an Orthotropic Lamina - Laminated Composites - Strength - Analysis - Structure Property Relationships - Characterization and Behavior of Structures - Appendices: Matrices and Tensors; Equilibrium Equations for Plates; Trigonometric Functions
Author(s)
Biography
John C. Halpin
Reviews
"Admirably suited for the student or practicing engineer who wishes to gain a sound, basic knowledge of the structural analysis of anisotropic layered systems."
-Applied Mechanics Reviews (ASME)