AE 526
Composites Manufacturing

Credit: 4 hours.


(A A E 426) Review of the manufacturing methods for polymer-matrix composite materials; analysis of fiber processing techniques, interfacial treatments, and composites fabrication methods; analytical treatment of process modeling including heat transfer, cure kinetics, resin flow, and residual stresses. A term project is required. Same as ME 555, and TAM 526. Prerequisite: AE 428.