Graduate Catalog

AERO 632 Advanced Composite Materials Manufacturing

Graduate level course with advanced knowledge on composite materials and their manufacturing techniques. Principles of composites, various types of reinforcements, core materials, their properties and their interactions during composite manufacturing. Review of the manufacturing methods for composite materials with special emphasis on polymer matrix composites; 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.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall