Composites Design and Manufacture

  • Description: A core module for BEng (honours) Mechanical Engineering with Composites.
  • Last updated: 24/11/2010 17:12:55

Table of contents

Group by: Section | Type 392 items
  1. Course webpage (1 item)
    1. Webpage | MATS324 module webpage:
  2. Essential Reading (4 items)
    1. Webpage | Subject index:
    2. Manufacturing of polymer composites - �Astr�om, B. T., 1997.
      Book
    3. An introduction to composite materials - Hull, D., Clyne, T. W., 1996.
      Book
    4. Webpage | Module webpage
  3. Materials Selection and Characterisation (210 items)
    1. Webpage | MATS324 webpage:
    2. Plastics materials - Brydson, J. A., 1999.
      Book
    3. Fundamentals of fibre reinforced composite materials - Bunsell, A. R., Renard, J., 2005.
      Book
    4. Physical methods for materials characterisation - Flewitt, P. E. J., Wild, R. K., 1994.
      Book
    5. Microstructural characterisation of fibre-reinforced composites - Summerscales, John., 1998.
      Book
    6. Specifications and standards for plastics and composites - Traceski, Frank T., 1990.
      Book
    7. A01: Some basic equations and definitions. (1 item)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    8. A02 Young's modulus, Poisson's ratios, shear and bulk moduli. Anisotropic elasticity theory. Standards and Testing (5 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Article | Elsevier ScienceDirect - remember you will have to click on login on the ScienceDirect page if you are accessing the article off campus
      3. Article | Elsevier ScienceDirect - remember you will have to click on login on the ScienceDirect page if you are accessing the article off campus
    9. A03: Interfaces. Interphases. Voids. Meso-mechanics (fibre clustering). (8 items)
      1. Microstructural design of fiber composites - Chou, Tsu-Wei., 1992.
        Book
      2. Book
        2010-06-05T22:49:06+01:00
    10. A04: Failure mechanisms. Failure criteria. Fractography. Fracture mechanics (20 items)
      1. Plastics failure guide : causes and prevention - Ezrin, Myer., 1996.
        Book
      2. Failure criteria in fibre reinforced polymer composites: the world-wide failure exercise - Hinton, M. J., Kaddour, A. S., Soden, P. D., 2004
        Book
        2010-06-05T23:07:22+01:00
      3. Fractography and failure mechanisms of polymers and composites - Roulin-Moloney, Anne C., 1989.
        Book
      4. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 05 | Purchase for Library stock requested
      5. Article | Elsevier Composite Materials series 09 | Purchase for Library stock requested
      6. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 06 | Purchase for Library stock requested
    11. A05: Creep - fatigue - impact (11 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Impact on composite structures - Abrate, Serge,, 1998.
        Book
      3. The determination of dynamic properties of polymers and composites - Read, B. E., Dean, G. D., 1978.
        Book
      4. Book
      5. Fatigue of composite materials - Talreja, R., 1987.
        Generic Document
      6. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 04 | Purchase for Library stock requested
    12. A06: Hybrid Composites (1 item)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    13. A07: Environmental resistance of composites (14 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Handbook of oceanographic engineering materials - Dexter, Stephen C., 1979.
        Book
      3. Marine composites - Eric Greene Associates., 1999.
        Book
      4. Reinforced plastics durability - Pritchard, G., 1999.
        Book
      5. Design of marine structures in composite materials - Smith, C. S., 1990.
        Book
      6. Guide to the selection of materials for marine applications - Waterman, N.A., Pye, A. M., Fulmer Research Institute,, 1980.
        Book
      7. A07a: Paints and coatings (4 items)
        1. Paint and surface coatings : theory and practice - Lambourne, R., Strivens, T. A., 1999.
          Book
        2. Engineering coatings : design and application - Grainger, Stan., Blunt, Jane., 1998.
          Book
    14. A08: Environmental implications of polymers and composites (11 items)
      1. Webpage | ILS Reading List for module MST326
      2. Polymers : the environment and sustainable development - Azapagic, Adisa., Emsley, Alan., Hamerton, Ian., 2003.
        Book
      3. Green composites : polymer composites and the environment - Baillie, Caroline, 2004.
        Book
      4. Comprehensive composite materials - Kelly, Anthony., Zweben, Carl., 2000.
        Book
      5. Life cycle assessment and environmental impact of polymeric products - O'Neill, T. J., Rapra Technology Limited., 2003.
        Book
      6. Polymers and the environment - Scott, Gerald., 1999.
        Book
    15. A09: Sustainable Composites (34 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Green composites : polymer composites and the environment - Baillie, Caroline, 2004.
        Book
      3. Sustainability in agriculture - Hester, R. E., Harrison, Roy M.,, 2005.
        Book
      4. Bio-based polymers and composites - Wool, Richard P., Sun, Xiuzhi Susan., c2005.
        Book
      5. A9a: Natural fibres (14 items)
        1. Webpage | Module element webpage
        2. Bast and other plant fibres - Franck, Robert R., Textile Institute., 2005.
          Book
        3. Natural fibers, biopolymers, and biocomposites - Mohanty, Amar K., Misra, Manjusri., Drzal, Lawrence T., 2005.
          Book
        4. Flax : the genus linum - Muir, Alister D., Westcott, Neil D., 2003.
          Book
        5. The biology and processing of flax - Sharma, H. S. S., Sumere, C. F. van., 1992.
          Book
        6. Linseed law : a handbook for growers and advisers - Turner, John, BASF United Kingdom., 1987.
          Book
      6. A9b: Bio-based resins (7 items)
        1. Webpage | Module element webpage
        2. Sustainable development in practice : case studies for engineers and scientists - Azapagic, Adisa., Perdan, Slobodan., Clift, R., c2004.
          Book
      7. A9c: Disposal of organic waste (4 items)
        1. Composting and recycling municipal solid waste - Diaz, Luis F., c1993.
          Book
        2. Waste incineration and the environment - Hester, R. E., Harrison, R. M., Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), c1994.
          Book
        3. Organic waste recycling - Polprasert, Chongrak., 1996.
          Book
    16. A10: Core materials for sandwich panels (2 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Engineered materials handbook - Reinhart, Theodore J., ASM International,, c1987.
        Book
    17. A11: Adhesives and bonded structures (9 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Tomorrow's technology today: adhesives in engineering - Institution of Mechanical Engineers., 1989. (videocassette)
        Audio Visual | VHS Video
      3. Adhesive bonding : science, technology and applications - Adams, Robert D., 2005.
        Book
      4. Adhesives in engineering design - Lees, W. A., 1984.
        Book
      5. Adhesion and adhesives : science and technology - Kinloch, A. J., 1987.
        Book
      6. Construction sealants and adhesives - Panek, Julian R., Cook, John Philip., c1984.
        Book
      7. Adhesion and adhesives technology : an introduction - Pocius, Alphonsus V., 1997.
        Book
      8. Guide to the structural use of adhesives - Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain), 1999.
        Book
    18. A12: Non-Destructive Testing (12 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Composite structures, design, safety, and innovation - Backman, B. F., 2005.
        Book
      3. NDT data fusion - Gros, X. E., 1997.
        Book
      4. Book
      5. Book
    19. A13: Acoustic emission (1 item)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    20. A14: Smart materials and intelligent structural systems. Biomimetics (28 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Module element webpage
      3. A14a: Smart materials and intelligent structural systems (15 items)
        1. Smart materials and new technologies : for the architecture and design professions - Addington, D. Michelle., Schodek, Daniel L.,, 2005
          Book
        2. Smart autoclave cure of composites - Ciriscioli, Peter R., Springer, George S., 1990.
          Book
        3. Smart structures and materials - Culshaw, B., 1996.
          Book
        4. Smart materials and structures - Gandhi, Mukesh V., Thompson, Brian S., 1992.
          Book
        5. Shape memory materials - �Otsuka, Kazuhiro,, Wayman, Clarence Marvin,, 1999, c1998.
          Book
        6. Smart structures : analysis and design - Srinivasan, A. V., McFarland, D. Michael,, 2001.
          Book
        7. Smart fibres, fabrics and clothing - Tao, Xiaoming., Textile Institute,, 2001.
          Book
        8. Fiber optic smart structures - Udd, Eric., 1995.
          Book
        9. Smart technologies - Worden, K., Bullough, W. A., Haywood, J., c2003.
          Book
        10. Webpage | Institute of Physics e-resource
        11. Book
      4. A14b: Biomimetics (11 items)
        1. Biomimetics : biologically inspired technologies - Bar-Cohen, Yoseph., 2006.
          Book
        2. Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature - Benyus, Janine M., 2002
          Book
        3. Natural capitalism : the next industrial revolution - Hawken, Paul., Lovins, Amory B.,, Lovins, L. Hunter,, 1999.
          Book
        4. The diatoms : biology & morphology of the genera - Round, F. E., Crawford, R. M., Mann, D. G., 1990.
          Book | Detailed electron microscope images to make any nanotechnologist green with envy!
        5. Journal of advanced materials. - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering.
          Generic Document | Journal only available as paper copy in Library
        6. The gecko's foot : how scientists are taking a leaf from nature's book - Forbes, Peter,, 2006.
          Book
        7. Pulse : the next frontier - Frenay, Robert,, 2006.
          Book
        8. Comparative biomechanics : life's physical world - Vogel, Steven,, c2003.
          Book
    21. A15: Ceramic matrix composites (CMC). Metal matrix composites (MMC). (23 items)
      1. Metal and ceramic matrix composites - Cantor, B., Dunne, Fionn., Stone, Ian, Oxford-Kobe Materials Seminar, Institute of Physics (Great Britain), c2004.
        Book
      2. Metal and ceramic based composites - Mile�iko, S. T., 1997.
        Book | Elsevier Composite Materials series 12
      3. A15a: Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMC) (7 items)
        1. Ceramic matrix composites - Chawla, Krishan Kumar,, 1993.
          Book
        2. Ceramic-matrix composites - Warren, R., 1992.
          Book
        3. High temperature mechanical behavior of ceramic composites - Nair, Shantikumar Vasudevan,, Jakus, Karl., 1995.
          Book
      4. A15b: Metal Matrix Composites (12 items)
        1. Introduction to metal matrix composites - Clyne, T. W., Withers, P. J., 1993.
          Book
        2. Metal matrix composites - Fridl�i�ander, I. N., 1995.
          Book
        3. Corrosion of aluminium-based metal matrix composites - Lucas, K. A., Clarke, H., 1993.
          Book
        4. Composite materials. - Metcalfe, Arthur G., 1974.
          Book
        5. HYBRID AND SELECT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES - Renton, W. J., 1977.
          Generic Document
        6. Introduction to metal matrix composite materials - Schoutens, Jacques E., Tempo, Kaman., Metal Matrix Composites Information Analysis Center., 1982.
          Generic Document
        7. Metal matrix composites : thermomechanical behavior - Taya, Minoru., Arsenault, R. J., 1989.
          Book
        8. Metal matrix composites - Chawla, Nikhilesh., Chawla, Krishan Kumar,, 2006.
          Book
    22. A16: Nanotechnology (23 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Nanomaterials : toxicity, health and environmental issues - Kumar, C. S. S. R., 2006.
        Book
      3. Nano mechanics and materials : theory, multiscale methods and applications - Liu, W. K., Karpov, Eduard G., Park, Harold S., c2006.
        Book
    23. Composite Materials Technology - NetComposites - S.M. Sapuan, Iqbal Mohammed Mujtaba, December 2009
      Book
      2010-11-19T11:17:54+00:00
  4. Composites Stress Analysis (11 items)
    1. Webpage | MATS324 webpage:
    2. Introduction to composite materials design - Barbero, Ever J., c1999.
      Book
    3. Design and manufacture of composite structures - Eckold, Geoff., 1994.
      Book
    4. Handbook of polymer composites for engineers - Hollaway, L., British Plastics Federation., 1994.
      Book
    5. Book
    6. Engineering with polymers - Powell, Peter C., Housz, A. Jan Ingen., 1998.
      Book
    7. Composites : design manual - Quinn, J. A., 1998.
      Book
    8. Webpage | A comprehensive portal containing indispensable information for composites professionals, including a calendar, glossary, directory, guide to composites, industry news and the world’s largest online stores for composites information.
  5. Composite Manufacturing Processes (110 items)
    1. Webpage | MATS324 webpage:
    2. Process modeling in composites manufacturing - Advani, Suresh G., Sozer, E. Murat., 2002.
      Book
    3. Flow and rheology in polymer composites manufacturing - Advani, Suresh G., 1994.
      Book | Elsevier Composite Materials series 10
    4. Composite sheet forming - Bhattacharyya, D., 1997.
      Book | Elsevier Composite Materials series 11
    5. Processing of composites - Dav�e, R. S., Loos, A. C., 2000.
      Book
    6. Advanced composites manufacturing - Gutowski, Timothy G., c1997.
      Book
    7. Principles of the Manufacturing of Composite Materials - SV Hoa, January 2009
      Book
      2010-11-19T11:21:03+00:00
    8. Book
    9. C01: Reinforcement fibres (4 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 02 | Purchase for Library stock requested
    10. C02: Reinforcement fabrics (17 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Textile structural composites - Ko, Frank K., Chou, Tsu-Wei., 1989.
        Book | Elsevier Composite Materials series 03
      3. Encyclopedia of textiles, fibers, and nonwoven fabrics - Grayson, Martin,, c1984.
        Book
      4. Textile science - Hatch, Kathryn L., 1993.
        Book
      5. Handbook of technical textiles - Horrocks, A. Richard., Anand, S.C., Textile Institute,, 2000.
        Book
      6. Design and manufacture of textile composites - Long, A. C., 2005
        Book
      7. 3-D textile reinforcements for composite materials - Miravete, Antonio., 1999.
        Book
      8. Physical properties of textile fibres - Morton, W. E., Hearle, J. W. S., Textile Institute,, 1993.
        Book
      9. Smart fibres, fabrics and clothing - Tao, Xiaoming., Textile Institute,, 2001.
        Book
    11. C03: Mould tools (1 item)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    12. C04: Health and Safety. Rheology. (4 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Module element webpage
      3. Webpage | Module element webpage
      4. Chemicals in the environment : assessing and managing risk - Hester, R. E., Harrison, R. M., Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 2006.
        Book
    13. C05: Contact moulding: hand-lamination and spray techniques (1 item)
    14. C06: Extrusion. Injection Moulding. Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM) (9 items)
      1. Generic Document | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Module element webpage
      3. Resin transfer molding - Benjamin, William P., Beckwith, Scott W., 1999.
        Book
      4. Resin transfer moulding for aerospace structures - Kruckenberg, Teresa M., Paton, Rowan., 1998.
        Book
      5. Liquid composite molding - Parnas, Richard S., 2000.
        Book
      6. Resin transfer moulding - Potter, Kevin., 1997.
        Book
    15. C07: Resin infusion under flexible tooling (RIFT) (6 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    16. C08: Vacuum bagging and autoclave (5 items)
      1. Smart autoclave cure of composites - Ciriscioli, Peter R., Springer, George S., 1990.
        Book
      2. Competition car composites : a practical handbook - McBeath, Simon., 2000.
        Book
    17. C09: Filament winding. Fibre placement. Tape laying. Pultrusion. Tube rolling (11 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Module element webpage
      3. Webpage | Module element webpage
      4. Webpage | Module element webpage
      5. C9a: filament winding (3 items)
        1. Webpage | Module element webpage
        2. Filament winding composite structure fabrication - Peters, S. T., Humphrey, W. D., Foral, R. F., 1991.
          Book
      6. C9d: pultrusion (4 items)
        1. Webpage | Module element webpage
        2. Handbook of pultrusion technology - Meyer, Raymond W.,, 1985.
          Book
        3. Pultrusion for engineers - Starr, Trevor F., 2000.
          Book
    18. C10: Machining, bonding and repair (16 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Materials selection and characterisation module page
      3. Care and repair of advanced composites - Armstrong, Keith B., Barrett, Richard T., 1998.
        Book
      4. Advances in the bonded composite repair of metallic aircraft structure - Baker, A. A., Jones, R., Rose, L. R. F., 2002.
        Book
      5. Webpage | General requirements to ensure the reliability and safety of load-carrying bonded joints in ships
      6. Webpage | Purchase for Library stock recommended: current link only gives Contents pages
    19. C11: Periodic table. Electron configuration of carbon atoms and molecules (1 item)
    20. C12: Molecular shapes and morphology of polymer molecules (2 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
    21. C13: Thermoplastic polymers (8 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 07 | Purchase for Library stock requested
    22. C14: Condensation/ring-opening curing: Phenolic (PF) resins. Epoxy (Ep) resins (6 items)
    23. C15: Addition curing. Unsaturated polyester (UPE) resins. Vinyl ester (VE) resins. (1 item)
    24. C16: Process control (4 items)
      1. Webpage | Module element webpage
      2. Advanced polymeric materials : structure property relationships - Shonaike, Gabriel O.,, Advani, Suresh G., 2003.
        Book
      3. Electron Beam Curing of Composites - NetComposites - Wolff-Fabris, F., Alstadt, V., Arnold, U., Doring, M. , 2010
        Webpage | Optional
        2010-11-22T10:37:41+00:00
      4. Electron Beam Curing of Composites - NetComposites - Wolff-Fabris, F., Alstadt, V., Arnold, U., Doring, M. , 2010
        Book | Optional
        2010-11-24T17:12:55+00:00
  6. Applications by sector (42 items)
    1. Aerospace (3 items)
      1. Supportability of composite airframes - Demuts, E., Marshall, I. H., United States., Paisley College of Technology, Workshop on Supportability of Composite Airframes, 1988.
        Generic Document
      2. Composite materials in aerospace design - Zaga�inov, G. I., Lozino-Lozinsky, G. E., 1996.
        Book
    2. Biomedical applications (4 items)
    3. Construction industry (22 items)
      1. Effective use of fibre reinforced polymer materials in construction - Halliwell, S. M., Reynolds, T., 2004.
        Book
      2. Advanced polymer composites and polymers in the civil infrastructure - Hollaway, L., Head, P. R., 2001.
        Book
      3. Polymer composites in construction - Halliwell, S. M., 2000.
        Book
      4. Advanced polymer composites in construction - Halliwell, S. M., Building Research Establishment,, 1999.
        Book
      5. Interim guidance on the design of reinforced concrete structures using fibre composite reinforcement - Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain), 1999.
        Book
      6. Book
      7. Polymers and polymer composites in construction - Hollaway, L., 1990.
        Book
      8. Book | Publication delayed to at least August 2007 - reorder in Summer 2007
      9. Composites for construction : structural design with FRP materials - Bank, Lawrence Colin,, 2006.
        Book
    4. Marine (13 items)
      1. Marine composites - Eric Greene Associates., 1999.
        Book
      2. Design of marine structures in composite materials - Smith, C. S., 1990.
        Book
      3. Professional Boatbuilder (digital edition) (9 items)
  7. Review papers not linked to any specific lecture (14 items)
    1. Thermal properties, thermal analysis and cryogenics (4 items)
    2. Tribology: friction, lubrication and wear (4 items)
      1. Friction and wear of polymer composites - Friedrich, Klaus,, 1986.
        Book | Elsevier Composite Materials series 01
      2. Webpage | Elsevier Composite Materials series 08 | Purchase for Library stock requested