Reinforced composite is a preferred choice of material for the design of industrial lightweight
structures. As of late, composite materials analysis and development utilizing machine …

Monitoring the microstructure and damage development of fibre-reinforced composites
during loading is crucial to understanding their mechanical properties. Time-resolved X-ray …

Tensile strength distribution of S-Glass fibers at small gage lengths on the order of the
ineffective length is required for both analytical and numerical models of composite …

In recent decades, several computational models have emerged at the mesoscale for
predicting the failure development and strength of composite materials. Nevertheless, the …

This paper investigates the fundamental mechanical properties of tension, bending, shear,
and torsion for unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) plates. First, the …

The future green hydrogen economy requires reliable and affordable composite pressure
vessels. These vessels are expensive to manufacture, for a large part due to the high cost of …

This study examines the coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) in 3D-printed composites
reinforced with short fibers. A novel analytical approach is introduced rooted in extracting …

The capacity of symmetric±4 5∘ angle-ply laminates of carbon fibre reinforced polymer to
hold large strains before final failure is studied in uniaxial tensile and compressive loading …

High performance carbon fibers are widely used as fiber reinforcements in composite
material systems for aerospace, automotive, and defense applications. Longitudinal tensile …

Fibre breaks govern the strength of unidirectional composite materials under tension. The
progressive development of fibre breaks is studied using in situ X-ray computed …