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L7 composites - Materials Science and Engineering

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18<br />

Intro<br />

Composite<br />

Applns.<br />

Properties<br />

Voigt,<br />

Reuss,<br />

Hill<br />

Anistrpy.<br />

CTE<br />

Cellular<br />

Matls.<br />

Wood<br />

Notation<br />

A, B, C phases A <strong>and</strong> B, Composite<br />

VA volume fraction of phase A<br />

PA property of phase A<br />

EA (Young’s) modulus of phase A<br />

εC (average) strain in composite<br />

σA stress in phase A<br />

K bulk modulus<br />

G shear modulus<br />

α coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE)<br />

ρs, ρcell cell wall density<br />

ρ* relative density (cellular material)<br />

l length (of a beam)<br />

t thickness<br />

b depth<br />

δ displacement<br />

KIC fracture toughness [plane strain]<br />

P load

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