How to Build a Go-Cart
Go-carts used to be made of 2-by-4s and run by gravity or pushed by a friend or parent. Today's go-carts are made of lightweight metals and composite materials and powered by high-tech engines. Are you ready for this? Decide what type of go-cart ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Watch the First Flight of the 787 Dreamliner
The 787 Dreamliner is the latest midsize airplane series produced by Boeing. This series accommodates 210-330 passengers. The advanced technologies include composite materials used to make the fuselage and wings and superior engines designed by ... [... more]
eHow |
Berlin Air Show
New and re-engined airliners, and the use of composite materials, headlined this year's Berlin Air Show ILA 2002. European manufacturer Airbus Industrie unveiled the new twin-engined A318, the smallest of the extensive line of Airbus airliners. ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Bending Light
Physicists at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) have demonstrated that electromagnetic radiation travels through certain composite materials in a way never before seen in nature. These new materials could make it possible to ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Radical Router Projects
Host David Thiel demonstrates radical router projects. First, he cuts a shelf bracket with a router using exterior composite material. Then, he offers steps for making a clear sub-base that helps keep the cut line visible when using a router. ... [... more]
DIYnet |
Mechanics of Composite Materials, Second Edition ...
 Excellent reference: As a practicing engineer, I was refreshed to find such a well-organized, no-fluff reference on laminated composites. The examples are presented in a concise, piecemeal fashion; they are worked start-to-finish, right down to the [... more]
$104.95
Amazon.com |
Comprehensive Composite Materials: Vol 4
Comprehensive Composite Materials: Vol 4 [... more]
$413.50
A1 Books |
Comparing Cedar Vs Pressure-Treated And Composite Decking
We'll be building a 12 x 16-ft. deck this spring. We love the look of radius-edged cedar deck boards, but the guy at the lumber desk told us we'd be crazy to use anything but pressure-treated or composite material. Got any advice? All three ... [... more]
Reader's Digest |
Composite Materials in Maritime Structures (Cambridge ...
Book Description: The two volumes that comprise this work provide a comprehensive guide and source book on the marine use of composite materials. This second volume, Practical Considerations, examines how the theory can be used in the design and [... more]
$130.00
Amazon.com |
Stress Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials
A good book: This is indeed a good book. Subject matter is well organized, explanations are clear. For the beginning courses in the mechanics of composite meterials, this may perhaps be one of the best books available today. Great book on composite [... more]
$137.50
Amazon.com |
Composite Materials for Aircraft Structures (Aiaa ...
Composite materials: This is a great reference on composite materials. It details almost everything that a person designing composites would need. It can be a bit bland to read, but it is full of valuable information. The only thing that it may lack is [... more]
$116.95
Amazon.com |
Introduction to Composite Materials Design (Materials ...
A mechanical engineering professor's review: In this distinctive text, author Ever Barbero focuses on the introduction to composite materials design and its fundamental concepts. The logical order of topic presentation on composites is a major strength [... more]
$93.95
Amazon.com |
