Topic 4.2F: composites Flashcards
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Fiber
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spun into threads, yarns, ropes, strings
2
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Sheet
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materials can be laminated or layered to create a composite material
3
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Particle
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they can be added to composite mixture to provide unique properties
4
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Matrix
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glue that binds particles and fibers together
5
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Weaving
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produce carbon fiber and glass fiber sheets
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molding
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composites formed into molds
7
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pultrusion
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opposite of extrusion, composite material containing fibers is pulled through a former
8
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Lamination
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involves the laying down of sheets, with a matrix between them
