Mechanics and Manufacturing of Composites
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The official GTU curriculum for Mechanics and Manufacturing of Composites (subject code 3730806) as prescribed for C · Semester 3 divides the course into 6 units, covering 28 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3730806)Unit 1 Basic concepts and characteristics
- Geometric and Physical definitions
- natural and man-made composites
- Aerospace and structural applications
- types and classification of composites
Unit 2 Constituents
- Reinforcements: Fibers- Glass
- silicon carbide, and boron carbide fibers
- Matrix Materials: Particulate composites
- Polymer composites
- Metal matrix and ceramic composites
Unit 3 Macromechanics Behavior Lamina
- Stress-strain behavior for anisotropic materials
- compliance and engineering constants for orthotropic materials
- Stress-strain behavior for plane stress in an orthotropic material
- Stress-strain behavior for lamina of arbitrary orientation
- strength of an orthotropic lamina
- Biaxial strength criteria for an orthotropic materials (Maximum stress
- Maximum strain
- Tsai- Hill
Unit 4 Micromechanical Behavior Lamina
- Determination of constants
- Elasticity approach to stiffness
- particulate composite
- Fiber- reinforced composites
- tensile and compressive strength in fiber direction
- transverse stiffness and strength
- prediction of shear strength
- Failure modes
Unit 5 Short-Fiber Composites
- Theories of Stress Transfer
- Modulus and Strength of Short-Fiber Composites
- Ribbon- Reinforced Composites
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