Design and manufacture of textile composites / edited by A. C. Long.

Contents
1. Manufacturing and internal geometry of textiles
1.1 Hierarchy of textile material
1.2 Textile yarns
1.3 Woven fabrics
1.4 Braided fabrics
1.5 Multiaxial multiply non-crimp
etc.

2. Mechanical analysis of textiles
2.1 Introduction
2.2 In-plane shear
2.3 Biaxial in-plane tension
2.4 Compaction

3. Rheological behaviour of pre-impregnated textile composites
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Deformation mechanisms
3.3 Review of constitutive modelling work
3.4 Characterization methods
3.5 Forming evaluation methods
etc.

4. Forming textile composites
4.1 Introduction
4.2 mapping approaches
4.3 Constitutive modelling approach
4.4 Concluding remarks and future direction
4.5 Acknowledgements

5. Manufacturing with thermosets
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Pre impregnated composites
5.3 Liquid moulding

6. Composites manufacturing - thermoplastics
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Consolidation of thermoplastic composites
6.3 Textile thermoplastic material forms
6.4 Processing routes
etc.

7. Modelling, optimization and control of resin flow during manufacturing of textile composites with liquid molding
7.1 Liquid composite molding processes
7.2 Flow through porous media
7.3 Liquid injection molding simulation
7.4 Gate location optimization
etc.

8. Mechanical properties of textiles composites
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Elastic behaviour
8.3 Failure and impact behaviour

9. Flammability and fire resistance of composites
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Constituents - their physical, chemical, mechanical and flammability properties
9.3 Flammability of composite structures
etc.

10. Cost analysis
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Cost estimation methodologies
10.3 Cost build-up in textile composite applications
etc.

11. Aerospace applications
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Developments in woven fabric applications using standard preperg processing
11.3 Carbon fibre multiaxial fabric developments
etc.

12. Applications of textile composites in the construction industry
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Fibre reinforced polymers
12.3 Membrane structures
etc.

13. Textile reinforced composites in medicine
13.1 Splinting material
13.2 Walking support frame
13.3 Bone plates
etc.

14. Textile composites in sports products
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Materials
14.3 Design
14.4 Production technology
etc.

Glossary : p. 458-462 . _ Index : p. 463-476