Experimental Mechanics of Composite, Hybrid, and Multifunctional Materials, Volume 7 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the seventh volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including:
Multifunctional Materials
Hybrid Materials
Novel Composites
Nano- and Particle-Reinforced Composites
Additive Manufacturing of Composites
Digital Imaging of Composites
Damage Detection
Non-Destructive Evaluation
Fatigue and Fracture of Composites
Manufacturing and Joining of Composites
Advanced Composites Applications
Table of Content
From the Contents: Mechanics of Multifunctional Wings With Solar Cells for Robotic Birds.- Optimization of Magnetic and Electrical Properties of New Aluminium Matrix Composite Reinforced With Magnetic Nano Iron Oxide (Fe3O4).- Manufacturing and Characterization of Non-Isotropic Membranes for Micro Air Vehicles.- Compliant Artificial Skins to Enable Robotic Sensing and Training by Touch.- Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy for Structural Health Monitoring.- Soliton-based Sensor/Actuator for Delamination and Weak Bond Detection in Laminated Composites.