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A continuous and aligned fiberreinforced composite is to
Chapter 16, Problem 16.8(choose chapter or problem)
A continuous and aligned fiberreinforced composite is to be produced consisting of 45 vol% aramid fibers and 55 vol% polycarbonate matrix; the mechanical characteristics of these two materials are as follows:The stress on the polycarbonate matrix when thearamid fibers fail is 35 MPa (5075 psi). For this composite, compute the following: (a) The longitudinal tensile strength (b) The longitudinal modulus of elasticity
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A continuous and aligned fiberreinforced composite is to be produced consisting of 45 vol% aramid fibers and 55 vol% polycarbonate matrix; the mechanical characteristics of these two materials are as follows:The stress on the polycarbonate matrix when thearamid fibers fail is 35 MPa (5075 psi). For this composite, compute the following: (a) The longitudinal tensile strength (b) The longitudinal modulus of elasticity
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