ASTM STP 1330-98

Editor(s): R. B. Bucinell - Features the most current information on experimental and analytical research in key areas of composite technology. Leading experts in the field have presented 18 comprehensive, peer-reviewed papers covering the following major categories:Fatigue and Fracture- 8 papers focus on microstructural effects, damage, predictive tools and testmethod development.Environmental Considerations- How temperature and other environmental factors impact the long-term durability of composite structures are explored in 5 papers.Impact- 4 papers discuss impact response, damage formation and the use of NDE techniques as apredictive tool.Perspective- An artistic viewpoint of composite materials used in sculpture and masonry murals and their long-term durability is presented in 1 comprehensive paper.A valuable resource for scientists and engineers in the commercial, military and aerospace industries, applied mechanics and materials engineers, and research and design specialists in the structural engineering field.

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Published:

01/01/1998

Number of Pages:

320