DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES

The consideration of using natural fibres in composites is an attempt to produce sustainable and cost-friendly materials. This study focuses on determining the fracture toughness and strain energy release rate of basalt fibre and epoxy matrix composites. The determination of fracture behaviour wi...

Full description

Main Author: Lal, Chandreshah
Format: Final Year Project
Language: English
Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Record Id / ISBN-0: utp-utpedia.20372 /
Published: IRC 2020
Subjects:
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/1/62.pdf
http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id utp-utpedia.20372
recordtype eprints
spelling utp-utpedia.203722021-04-06T15:54:24Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/ DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES Lal, Chandreshah TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery The consideration of using natural fibres in composites is an attempt to produce sustainable and cost-friendly materials. This study focuses on determining the fracture toughness and strain energy release rate of basalt fibre and epoxy matrix composites. The determination of fracture behaviour will allow for design optimization of components and the experimental values are useful for numerical analysis. Samples tested are unidirectional plies of the basalt fibre which are in 0˚ and 90˚ fibre orientations. This will provide an in depth understanding on the fracture properties of unidirectional samples if they exhibit intralaminar or translaminar fracture behaviour. IRC 2020-01 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/1/62.pdf Lal, Chandreshah (2020) DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES. IRC, UTP. (Submitted)
institution Universiti Teknologi Petronas
collection UTPedia
language English
topic TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
spellingShingle TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Lal, Chandreshah
DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
description The consideration of using natural fibres in composites is an attempt to produce sustainable and cost-friendly materials. This study focuses on determining the fracture toughness and strain energy release rate of basalt fibre and epoxy matrix composites. The determination of fracture behaviour will allow for design optimization of components and the experimental values are useful for numerical analysis. Samples tested are unidirectional plies of the basalt fibre which are in 0˚ and 90˚ fibre orientations. This will provide an in depth understanding on the fracture properties of unidirectional samples if they exhibit intralaminar or translaminar fracture behaviour.
format Final Year Project
author Lal, Chandreshah
author_sort Lal, Chandreshah
title DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
title_short DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
title_full DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
title_fullStr DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
title_full_unstemmed DETERMINATION OF FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND STRAIN ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR BASALT/EPOXY COMPOSITES
title_sort determination of fracture toughness and strain energy release rate for basalt/epoxy composites
publisher IRC
publishDate 2020
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/1/62.pdf
http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20372/
_version_ 1741195611521155072
score 11.62408

Similar Items