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Polymer Composites for Civil and Structural Engineering

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  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. L. Hollaway

    1. Composite Structures Research Unit, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Surrey, UK

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • L. Hollaway
    Pages 1-11

  3. Characterization and mechanism of fibre matrix materials

    • L. Hollaway
    Pages 12-62

  4. Laminate theory: macroanalyses of composite laminates

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    Pages 63-95

  5. Measurements of engineering properties of fibre reinforced polymers

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    Pages 96-110

  6. Processing techniques: thermoplastic polymers, thermosetting and thermoplastic composites

    • L. Hollaway
    Pages 111-127

  7. End-use performance properties of structural polymer composites

    • L. Hollaway
    Pages 128-156

  8. Low density rigid foam materials, sandwich construction and design methods

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    Pages 157-186

  9. Bonding and bolting composites

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    Pages 187-214

  10. Numerical examples of fibre-matrix composites

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    Pages 215-245

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 246-259
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About this book

New materials and methods within the construction industry offer substantial advantages in terms of cost, durability, ease of design, and ease of fabrication. This new book looks at the multitude of uses of polymer composites in construction and discusses fabrication methods, suitability of materials, design methods, construction methods, performance and practical applications.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Composite Structures Research Unit, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Surrey, UK

    L. Hollaway

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Polymer Composites for Civil and Structural Engineering

  • Authors: L. Hollaway

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2136-1

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7514-0028-1Published: 31 May 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-4946-7Published: 23 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-2136-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 259

  • Topics: Civil Engineering, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials

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