33947 - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS M

Anno Accademico 2010/2011

  • Docente: Antonio Motori
  • Crediti formativi: 6
  • SSD: ING-IND/22
  • Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
  • Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria meccanica (cod. 0938)

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

Lo studente acquisisce le conoscenze sulle tecnologie e le metodologie di valutazione e di progettazione dei materiali compositi, oggi impiegati diffusamente nei settori dell'Ingegneria civile ed industriale, anche in ambienti ostili.

Contenuti

General characteristics of composite materials. Structure and properties of metal, ceramic and polymer matrix. Structure and properties of the main particles and fibres used in composites. Microstructure of composite materials. Interfaces and their effects on the properties of composites. Concepts on mechanics of anisotropic materials. Lamina and laminates. Models for the estimation of the properties of thin laminates, based on the properties of matrix and filler.

Main fabrication processes, properties, design concepts and applications of composite materials.

Measurement of chemical-physical and mechanical properties of composites. Tests and Standards.

Testi/Bibliografia

W.D. Callister, Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, J. Wiley & Sons, New York, 2007.

S.K. Mazumdar, Composites Manufacturing: Materials, Product and Process Engineering, CRC Press Inc., Boca Raton, Florida (U.S.A.), 2002.

S.W. Tsai, Composite materials: Design and Applications, CRC Press Inc., Boca Raton, Florida (U.S.A.), 2002.

P.K. Mallick, Fiber-reinforced composites, Marcel Dekker Ltd., New York (U.S.A.), 1993.

International Tests and Standards on measurement of the main properties of composite materials.

Metodi didattici

At the end of the course, laboratory tests for the experimental measurement of chemical-physical and mechanical properties of composite materials will be shown to students. Visits at research laboratories and industries for watching manufacturing of composite products are also scheduled

Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

Oral examination.

Strumenti a supporto della didattica

Laboratories for practice on the experimental measurement of chemical-physical and mechanical properties of composite materials.

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Antonio Motori