Natural Fiber Composites

Herausgeber: Campilho, R D S G

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings value to anyone working with or designing natural fiber composite structures. It helps readers understand the value these materials can add to projects, how to choose the best materials and treatments, how to safely design and fabricate products made of natural fiber composites, and how to test them for safety. It covers the cha

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780367783310
• ISBN-10: 0367783312
• Artikelnr.: 61211295

Autorenporträt

Raul D.S.G. Campilho was born in 1979. In 2003, he graduated with a college degree in mechanical engineering at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP), Portugal. He completed his M.Sc. degree in 2006 and his Ph.D. degree in 2009, both of which at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto. Campilho currently serves as an assistant professor at ISEP, where he teaches mechanical engineering. He is an active researcher in numerical modeling, finite element methods, cohesive zone models for fracture behavior, natural and artificial composite materials, and adhesive joint design.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Natural Fiber Composites. Natural Fibers and Their
Characterization. Alternative Solutions for Reinforcement of Thermoplastic
Composites. Matrices for Natural Fiber Composites. Interfacial
Compatibility and Adhesion in Natural Fiber Composites. Processing of
Natural Fiber Composites. Testing and Characterization of Natural
Fiber-Reinforced Composites. Environment-Related Issues. Modeling of
Natural Fiber Composites. Design of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Composite
Structures. Joint Design in Natural Fiber Composites. State-of-the-Art
Applications of Natural Fiber Composites in the Industry.