84 Best Books on Composite Materials

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We have compiled a list of the Best Reference Books on Composite Materials, which are used by students of top universities, and colleges. This will help you choose the right book depending on if you are a beginner or an expert. Here is the complete list of Composite Materials Books with their authors, publishers, and an unbiased review of them as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase them. If permissible, you can also download the free PDF books on Composite Materials below.

We have compiled the list of Best Reference Books on Composite Materials subject. These books are used by students of top universities, institutes and colleges. Here is the full list of best books on Composite Materials along with reviews.

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List of Composite Materials Books with author’s names, publishers, and an unbiased review as well as links to the Amazon website to directly purchase these books.

1. Composite Materials

1."Modern Composite Materials" by L J Broutman and R M Krock
2."Composite Materials - Science and Engineering" by K K Chawla
Book Review: This book address triad of processing, structure, and properties, while providing a well-balanced treatment of the materials science and mechanics of composites; non-conventional composites, which covers polymer, metal and ceramic matrix nanocomposites, self-healing composites, self-reinforced composites, biocomposites and laminates made of metals and polymer matrix composites; carbon brakes; composites for civilian aircraft and jet engines; second generation high-temperature superconducting composites; composites for use in windmill blades and metal particulate composites. Later part of the book covers metal particulate composites. Numerous examples are provided throughout the book and extensive literature references. It is useful for graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses, and as a reference for the practicing engineers and researchers in industry.

3."Mechanisms and Mechanics of Composite Fracture" by R B Bhagat and S G Fishman
4."An Introduction to Composite Materials" by D Hull
“An Introduction to Composite Materials” Book Review: The book provides the readers with an overview of composite materials. It can be of use to both scientists and engineers. Theoretical as well as applicational aspects of composite materials are covered. Production elements of these materials are discussed along with their properties. Usage of the materials in various applications is also described well in detail.

5."Structural Composite Materials" by F C Campbell
“Structural Composite Materials” Book Review: Major aspects of advanced composite materials are covered in this book. Working professionals of various industries along with researchers can find this book to be of use. Both continuous and discontinuous fiber composites are covered with an emphasis on the continuous fiber polymer matrix composites. An overview of composites is provided at the introductory as well as intermediate level to the readers. The book also focuses on the practical aspects of the materials in discussion.

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6."Composite Materials" by Berthelot
“Composite Materials” Book Review: The book covers a majority of the topics of composite materials. It is recommended to students of graduate level courses and researchers involved in the field. The book begins with an introduction of composite materials, their properties are studied along with a brief description of the manufacturing process. Further, the book dives into mathematical concepts required in the analysis of the mechanical behaviour of composite materials and structures. Subsequent sections of the book focus on comparison of theoretical data to that obtained by experimental results. Other topics covered include mechanisms of fracture, damage, laminate, sandwich plates, shear, bending, buckling and design of laminate structures.

7."Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity of Composite Energetic Materials" by Michelle L Pantoya and Chelsea Weir
“Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity of Composite Energetic Materials” Book Review: The focus of the book is on electrostatic discharge from a composite materials standpoint. It can be used by researchers and scientists of the field. The book studies electrostatic discharge ignition and parameters influencing the phenomenon. Emphasis is laid on electrical resistivity and conductivity of various particulate mixtures.

8."Plastic Forming Processes of Composite Materials" by Davidi Gal
“Plastic Forming Processes of Composite Materials” Book Review: The book deals with various aspects of plastic forming processes of composite materials. It can be of interest to researchers and scientists involved in the field. The mechanical and physical properties of a variety of composite materials are studied in order to highlight the plastic forming processes. Defects of these methods such as bulging, choking dead zones, residual chips, chevroning, formation of “fish skin” cracks are also discussed. Analysis of radial stress and velocity fields is done with the help of j2 flow theory.

9."Computational Mechanics of Composite Materials" by Kaminski
“Computational Mechanics of Composite Materials” Book Review: Both theoretical and practical aspects of composite materials are combined to study their mathematical applications. It is recommended to engineering students from various domains and working professionals as well. Concepts of probabilistic homogenisation of composite structures are explained in detail. Heterogeneous materials are discussed with an emphasis on the treatment of defects within the materials. New and relevant models in the field of reliability of composite materials also covered.

10."Advanced Composite Materials" by Michno Pilato
11."Composite Materials: Fabrication Handbook #3 (Composite Garage)" by John Wanberg
“Composite Materials: Fabrication Handbook #3 (Composite Garage)” Book Review: This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the composites. It describes mold-making techniques showing some special methods for creating molds and composite copies of existing parts. Other topics like fabricating molds from clay models, and making advanced mold systems using computer modeling software and CNC equipment are also discussed thoroughly. Several alternative methods of fabricating one-off parts are presented in this book. Some of these include molding over frameworks and human forms, as well as using stock composites to build simple structures. Composite repairs are also covered in this book, along with a primer on computer-aided analysis of composites structures. Helpful how-to projects are also given that provide a practical understanding to the readers. The book is useful for technicians in garages and automotive engineers.

12."Composite Materials: Science and Applications" by Deborah D L Chung
“Composite Materials: Science and Applications” Book Review: The main idea of the book is studying properties and applications of composite materials. It targets students as well as researchers of the field. The second edition of the book adapts to the changes of the field. Emphasis is laid on development of materials from an applications and operations standpoint.

13."Mathematical Methods and Models in Composites (Computational and Experimental Methods in Structures)" by Vladislav Mantic
“Mathematical Methods and Models in Composites (Computational and Experimental Methods in Structures)” Book Review: This book provides a representative selection of the most relevant, innovative, and useful mathematical methods and models applied to the analysis and characterization of composites and their behaviour on micro-, meso-, and macroscale. It establishes the fundamentals for meaningful and accurate theoretical and computer modelling of these materials in the future. The topics covered include: scaling and homogenization procedures in composite structures, thin plate and wave solutions in anisotropic materials, laminated structures, instabilities, fracture and damage analysis of composites. It also explains highly efficient methods for simulation of composites manufacturing. The results presented are useful in the design, fabrication, testing, and industrial applications of composite components and structures. The book is written by well-known experts in different areas of applied mathematics, physics, and composite engineering and is an essential source of reference for graduate and doctoral students, as well as researchers. It is also suitable for non-experts in composites who wish to have an overview of both the mathematical methods and models used in this area and the related open problems requiring further research.

14."Composite Materials: Science and Engineering (Materials Research and Engineering)" by Krishan K Chawla
“Composite Materials: Science and Engineering(Materials Research and Engineering)” Book Review: This book gives an updated information of composite materials. The book is designed for students of graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses. It can also be used by practicing engineers and researchers in industry and academia as a reference. The book is updated with information that highlights the increased use of composites in industry and new developments. The book includes a chapter on non conventional composites. This chapter covers polymer, metal and ceramic matrix nanocomposites, self healing composites. It also covers self-reinforced composites, biocomposites and laminates made up of metals and polymer matrix composites. This book features new solved examples and problems with coloured figures. The book also provides practical applications and extensive references to the literature.

15."Advances in Natural Fibre Composites: Raw Materials, Processing and Analysis" by Raul Fangueiro and Sohel Rana
“Advances in Natural Fibre Composites: Raw Materials, Processing and Analysis” Book Review: This book consists of high-quality research papers submitted to ICNF 2017, the 3rd International Conference on Natural Fibers. The book discusses the research and developments in regards to natural fibers. It also covers topics related to natural fiber composites. It can be production and processing of raw materials, surface modification and functionalization. It can also be advanced fibrous structures for composites, nano fibers, experimental characterization, modeling and analysis etc. The book also contains research papers related to the approaches and techniques for improving processing, performance, functionalities and cost-effectiveness of natural fibers composites. This can increase the application in different industrial sectors.

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16."Fibre Science and Technology (Soviet Advanced Composites Technology Series)" by V I Kostikov
“Fibre Science and Technology (Soviet Advanced Composites Technology Series)” Book Review: This is not designed for any particular field but this book is for all who involved in research or development in composite materials science and technology, both in industry and universities. This book deals with the basic components of a composite material, namely the reinforcement and the encasing matrix material. Book begins with a specification of a range of strengthening fibres (glass, carbon, organic, inorganic, ceramic etc). It also discusses an extensive test methodology used to evaluate the physical and mechanical properties of each type of fibre matrix combination.

17."Nanoclay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Nanocomposites and Bionanocomposites (Engineering Materials)" by Mohammad Jawaid and Abou el Kacem Qaiss
“Nanoclay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Nanocomposites and Bionanocomposites (Engineering Materials)” Book Review: This book focuses on nanoclay based nanocomposites and bionanocomposites fabrication, characterization and applications. It includes classification of nanoclay, chemical modification and processing techniques of nanocomposites. Also provides comprehensive information about nanoclay modification and functionalization; modification of nanoclay systems; bio-nanocomposites based on nanoclays; mechanical and thermal properties of halloysite nanocomposites; the effect of Nanoclays on gas barrier properties of polymers and modified nanocomposites. It is a valuable guide for academics and industrial practitioners.


2. Advanced Composite Materials

1."Recent Advances in Structural Joints and Repairs for Composite Materials" by C Soutis and Liyong Tong
“Recent Advances in Structural Joints and Repairs for Composite Materials” Book Review: This book provides an up-to-date account of adhesively bonded and mechanically fastened joints and repairs. This book is an informative resource for both engineers and researchers in the field of joining and repair of composite structures. It contains various applications and theory based examples, along with the theory of joints and repairs of the composite materials.

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2."Traditional Machining Processes: Research Advances (Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology)" by J Paulo Davim
“Traditional Machining Processes: Research Advances (Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology)” Book Review: This book contains many examples of research in machining processes. It contains a lot of chapters that explain each machining process in great detail. It provides information on polycrystalline diamond tool material, analysis of orthogonal cutting experiments, estimation of cutting forces and tool wear, etc. It also contains information on cutting under gas shields, machinability of magnesium and its alloys, grinding science, flexible integration of shape and functional modeling of machine tool spindles in a design framework, etc.

3."Epoxy Resins and Composites I (Advances in Polymer Science)" by A Apicella and J M Barton
“Epoxy Resins and Composites I (Advances in Polymer Science)” Book Review: This book contains a lot of information on the modern views and all the new researches of polymer science. It proves to be really useful to researchers as well as advanced graduate students. It contains chapters on every new epoxy resin and composite material that can be used. It also explains where these materials can be used and why they are preferred.

4."Epoxy Resins and Composites II (Advances in Polymer Science)" by J L Koenig and L T Drzal
“Epoxy Resins and Composites II (Advances in Polymer Science)” Book Review: This is the second part of the book “Epoxy Resins and Composites I (Advances in Polymer Science)”. This contains the next part of all the chapters regarding epoxy resins and composites. It also contains information on the advancements made in polymer science as a topic. It can be useful for researchers of every field, who need to obtain information on composites and epoxy resins and where they can be used.

5."Advances in Damage Mechanics: Metals and Metal Matrix Composites With an Introduction to Fabric Tensors" by George Z Voyiadjis and Peter I Kattan
“Advances in Damage Mechanics: Metals and Metal Matrix Composites with an Introduction to Fabric Tensors” Book Review: This book contains information on the systematic treatment of damage mechanics in composite materials. It contains many advanced topics as well as the very basic principles of damage mechanics. It also includes new experimental data that includes the modern advances to damage mechanics. It covers both metals and metal matrix composite materials as well as the new fabric tensores.

6."Advances in Ceramic-Matrix Composites V (Ceramic Transactions)" by Narottam P Bansal
“Advances in Ceramic-Matrix Composites V (Ceramic Transactions)” Book Review: This book contains many papers about the most recent and advanced developments in ceramic matrix composites. It contains a lot of information about the fabrication, characterization and mechanical properties of the composites. It also explains the test methods, environmental effects, and micromechanical modeling involved in the field. A lot of importance is given to the fiber-matrix interface related to the performance of CMC’s.

7."Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites X" by Waltraud M Kriven and Narottam P Bansal
“Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites X” Book Review: This book is very useful for people in the industries of aerospace, utilities, and transportation. It provides information and instructions on how they can be used in high temperature application. This book includes papers on advances in basic science and technology of ceramic matrix composites. This book also includes topics on how these composites and methods can be useful in real life, to address various technological issues faced by any industry.

8."Advances in Polymer Derived Ceramics and Composites: Ceramic Transactions, Volume 213 (Ceramic Transactions Series)" by Mrityunjay Singh and Paolo Colombo
“Advances in Polymer Derived Ceramics and Composites: Ceramic Transactions, Volume 213 (Ceramic Transactions Series)” Book Review: This book contains articles and papers about the recent advancements in the field of polymer derived ceramics and composites. It contains all the main and important aspects of interdisciplinary research and development in this field. It contains information starting from the precursor synthesis and characteristics up to the polymer-to-ceramic conversion. It has chapters dedicated to the processing and shaping of preceramic polymers into ceramic components, the ceramic microstructure, applications in different fields, etc.

9."New Polymeric Composite Materials: Environmental, Biomedical, Actuator and Fuel Cell Applications" by Inamuddin
“New Polymeric Composite Materials: Environmental, Biomedical, Actuator and Fuel Cell Applications” Book Review: This book contains all the latest developments and applications of polymeric and composite materials. It is useful in all areas like shape memory polymers, green composites for artificial organs, etc. It also explores applications used in geomembranes for the safe disposal of waste, removal of heavy metals and dyes, etc. It also provides various real life examples of polymer based adhesives, sensors and actuators, fuel cells, etc. which help advance the environmental sustainability, etc.

10."Advances In Composite Materials-Ecodesign And Analysis" by BRAHIM ATTAF
“Advances In Composite Materials-Ecodesign And Analysis” Book Review: This book mainly comprises topics regarding sustainable materials and ecodesign aspects, composite materials and curing processes, etc. It also contains chapters that explain the modelling and testing of composite materials. It talks about the strength of adhesive joints, characterization and thermal behaviour which provide a very useful insight into the topic. It contains all the results achieved from theoretical, numerical and experimental experiments. This book can be very helpful to designers, manufacturers and suppliers involved with high-tech composite materials.

11."Composite Materials Science and Engineering" by K K Chawla
Book Review: This book contains all the updated information and the advancements made in the field of composite materials. The book also deals with processing, structure, properties and also provides a well balanced view of the materials science and composite mechanics. The book contains chapters on carbon brakes, jet engine composites, windmill blade composites, particulate composites and many more. The book also contains numerous examples pertaining to applications and essential data. This book is useful for students at the graduate and undergraduate level.

12."Composite Materials: Engineering and Science" by F L Matthews and R D Rawlings
Book Review: This book demonstrates the increasing usage of composites in aerospace and energy industries and also updates the latest developments made in the field. This book provides an understanding of the applications related to science and engineering of composite materials. The book contains chapter on non-conventional composites, polymer, and metal and ceramic matrix composites, self-healing composites, bio composites, laminates and many more. The book also provides numerous examples related to practical applications and is useful for researchers and practicing professionals. The book also discusses different types of reinforcements and matrices and the interaction between them. This book is useful for courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels in the fields of materials science, engineering and physics.

13."Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials" by Isaac M Daniel
Book Review: This book performs the analysis of the behavior and properties of composite materials. The book analyses rigid, high strength and lightweight components which are used in infrastructure, aircraft and automobile industry, biomedical products and many more. The book also contains numerous exercises that are based upon the research by author and also the latest developments in the field of composites. The book also discusses different types of reinforcements and matrices and the interaction between them. . This book is useful for students at the graduate and undergraduate level.

14."Finite Element Analysis of Composite Materials using Abaqus™" by Ever J Barbero
“Finite Element Analysis of Composite Materials using Abaqus” Book Review: The book covers theoretical as well as practical aspects of finite element analysis using abaqus software. It is recommended to students of the subject. The book examines the theoretical concepts involved in the analysis of composite and applies them to practical problems faced in the field and provides a solution using the abaqus software. The initial sections of the book familiarise the readers with fundamentals of finite element method before dealing with laminates, buckling analysis, free edge stresses, computational micromechanics, and viscoelastic models and composites. Readers can find a plethora of problems at the end of each chapter. The book also entails various pseudocodes of problems solved using abaqus.

15."Advanced Polymer Composites and Polymers in the Civil Infrastructure" by L C Hollaway
“Advanced Polymer Composites and Polymers in the Civil Infrastructure” Book Review: The book covers the concepts of advanced polymer composites from a civil infrastructure standpoint. It can be accessed by students as well as working professionals. Various fabrication techniques, design strategies and formulae employed in structural composite systems are discussed. Fundamentals of geosynthetics used in geotechnical engineering are also included. Fibres and matrices used in the manufacture of composites and various other characteristics are also covered. The last section of the book emphasises on combining composites with conventional materials for different applications.

16."Advanced Composites" by I K Partridge
“Advanced Composites” Book Review: Various concepts of the advanced composites are examined in this book. It targets specialists and non specialists of the subject alike. The concepts of testing methods, production and performance of various advanced composites with a focus on organic matrix materials are covered. An overview of the subject is provided without dwelling into complex mathematical and chemical topics.

17."Advanced Composites: Design, Materials and Processing Technologies" by Not Available
“Advanced Composites: Design, Materials and Processing Technologies” Book Review: The book is a corroboration of various research papers presented at the 8th ASM/ESD Advanced Composites Conference held in Chicago, 1992. The book can be of interest to students, researchers and scientists. The main theme of the conference was technology, transfer and commercialization. The papers included cover a wide variety of topics such as processing, materials, design, and special topics in composite technology.

18."Advanced Composites" by Cindy Foreman
“Advanced Composites” Book Review: The book deals with a variety of concepts of advanced composites. It can be read by students as well as working technicians of the field. Concepts of advanced composites such as classification, manufacturing and maintenance are covered. Safety equipment and troubleshooting procedures are emphasised. The focus of the book is on aircraft repair.

19."Advanced Composites: The Latest Developments" by Engineering Society Of Detroit
20."Advanced Composite Materials (Advanced Material Series)" by Ashutosh Tiwari and Mohammad Rabia Alenezi
“Advanced Composite Materials (Advanced Material Series)” Book Review: The book covers major aspects of both theoretical and practical approaches of advanced composite materials. It targets students of advanced level courses and researchers of the field. Applications in the field of energy harvesting, memory devices, electrochemical biosensing and other advanced composite-based biomedical applications apart from theoretical concepts are examined. Fabrication and design strategies employed in developing appropriate composite materials for the efficient utilization of macro and nanoscale features are presented. Other topics include: pioneer composite materials, current-limiting defects, high-tech ceramics materials, carbon nanomaterials, biomaterials, tuning hydroxyapatite particles, biomimetic prototype interface.

21."Numerical Simulation of Mechanical Behavior of Composite Materials" by Sergio Oller
“Numerical Simulation of Mechanical Behavior of Composite Materials” Book Review: The book deals with the formulations required to study the behavior of composite materials. Graduate engineering students new to the field can refer to this book. Two multiple scale homogenization methods are described in the book. Ad-hoc homogenization and another general based procedure applied on macro and micro scales. Formulations required to simulate the mechanical behavior for traditional and new composite structures such as plywood, masonry, reinforced concrete and nanotubes are given. A few other concepts explained are: fiber-matrix debonding, local buckling of fibers and its coupling with the overall buckling of the structure. The reader can also find several solved numerical examples complementing the concepts.


3. Design of Composite Materials

1."Introduction to Composite Materials Design" by Ever J Barbero
“Introduction to Composite Materials Design” Book Review: This book comprise state-of-the-art advances in knowledge and design methods that have taken place over the last 10 years, yet maintains the distinguishing features; design for reliability, fracture mechanics revises; information on polymer matrices, modern fibers and fiber forms such as textiles/fabrics includes new information on vacuum assisted resin transfer molding(VARTM); incorporates major advances in prediction of unidirectional-lamina properties reworks sections on material failure; most advanced prediction and design methodologies; aspects of preliminary design, relegating finite element analysis methods used to perform damage mechanics analysis of laminated composition s accounting for the main damage modes: longitudinal tension, longitudinal compression, transverse tension, in-plane shear, and transverse compression; deep analysis of composites reinforced with plain, twill, and satin weaves, as well as with random fiber reinforcements; analysis of thin walled beams with newly developed and addresses external strengthening of reinforced-concrete beams, columns, and structural members subjected to both axial and bending loads. It is ideal for senior undergraduate-level understanding of math and mechanics.

2."Fiber-Reinforced Composites: Materials, Manufacturing, and Design, Third Edition (Mechanical Engineering)" by P K Mallick
“Fiber-Reinforced Composites: Materials, Manufacturing, and Design” Book Review: This Book provides the latest knowledge on composite materials and its techniques. This book involves current analysis of mechanics and properties; examines the latest advances in test methods, applications, manufacturing processes and design aspects involving composites; newly developed materials including nanocomposites; emphasis on underlying theories, practical methods, and problem-solving skills employed in real-world applications of composite materials; material substitution, cost analysis, nano- and natural fibers, fiber architecture, and carbon-carbon composites; polymer-based nanocomposites; fiber bundle tests and interlaminar fracture measurements and manufacturing fundamentals, thermoplastics matrix composites, and resin transfer molding. Practical methods and problems are added for students. This book can be used by mechanical engineering students.

3."Composite Materials: Design and Applications" by Daniel Gay
“Composite Materials: Design and Applications” Book Review: This book acts as a bridge to fill the gap between theory and the analysis of composites and is a comprehensive coverage of composites and their use in a broad range of applications. It is divided into 4 parts. First part deals with introduction to composite materials, including fabrication processes, properties, design concepts, assembly, and applications and when used alone is used for course on advanced materials. Second part informs about elastic anisotropic properties, the directional dependence of different properties, and the mechanical properties of thin laminates and is ideal for course on the mechanics of composite materials. Part three provides detail about orthotropic coefficients needed for design activities, the Hill-Tsai failure criterion, the bending and torsion of composite beams and the bending of thick composite plates and could be used by students to better understand the behavior of composite parts. Last part addresses mechanical properties of composite structures in different forms, thermoelastic properties and failure analysis and the bonding of cylinders, sandwich beam buckling and flexure shear, and vibrations in composite plates.

4."Silicone Composite Insulators: Materials, Design, Applications (Power Systems)" by Konstantin O Papailiou and Frank Schmuck
“Silicone Composite Insulators: Materials, Design, Applications” Book Review: This book covers insulators with a special focus on today’s prevalent material which is silicone rubber, electrical and mechanical characteristics of composite insulators, their material properties, their design as well as typical applications and service experience, mechanical behavior of long rod and post insulators, insulated cross-arms, interphase spacers and hollow core apparatus insulators, manufacturing procedures and the selection and dimensioning of the necessary power arc, corona fittings is presented and evaluation tests and overview of test procedures and IEC standards. It fulfills the need of engineers from electric utilities and the industry, as well as to academic professionals.

5."Advanced Technology for Design and Fabrication of Composite Materials and Structures" by George C Sih and Alberto Carpinteri
“Advanced Technology for Design and Fabrication of Composite Materials and Structures” Book Review: This book comprises the papers presented at International Symposium. It is accumulated n topics like design and fabrication of advanced composite systems in different sectors of the world which not only exchange new ideas but also to disseminate the information from the researchers to the users and the theme was relevant to the automobile, marine, aerospace and construction industry where the competitive edge lies on improved processing and/or manufacturing of the products. Technological advances continue to depend strongly on the development of new materials and their effective use in design. For application of specific materials like composites, trial and error methods are no longer considered economically feasible.

6."Composites Manufacturing: Materials, Product, and Process Engineering" by Sanjay Mazumdar
“Composites Manufacturing: Materials, Product, and Process Engineering” Book Review: This book incorporate fundamental classification of processes; types of raw materials available for the fabrication of composite products; methods of selecting right material for an application; six important phases of a product development process; design for manufacturing (DFM) approach for integrating benefits and capabilities of the manufacturing process into design of the product so that the best product can be produced in a shortest possible time and with limited resources; composites manufacturing processes with some case studies on actual part making such as boat hulls, bathtubs, fishing rods and more; process models and process selection criteria; design and manufacturing guidelines for making cost-competitive composite products; procedures for writing manufacturing instructions and bill of materials; joining and machining techniques for composite materials; cost-estimating techniques and methods of comparing technologies/ manufacturing processes based on cost and recycling approach to deal with post-market composite products.

7."Composite Materials: Testing, Design and Acceptance Criteria (Astm Special Technical Publication// Stp)" by Abdul-Hamed Zureick and Alan T Nettle
“Composite Materials: Testing, Design and Acceptance Criteria’’ Book Review: This book contains various aspects of testing, design, and acceptance criteria for composite materials and cover topics like NDT Evaluation, Material Qualification, Full-Scale Structural Testing, Durability, Test Method Development, Micromechanics, Damage Resistance and Tolerance, Impact and Bucking Audience. It is a resourceful tool for civil engineering infrastructure and aerospace communities.

8."Aircraft Composite Design Handbook for Training: Basic knowledge of aircraft composite material and process" by Bruce Yu
“Aircraft Composite Design Handbook for Training: Basic knowledge of aircraft composite material and process” Book Review: This book contains information about composite. These materials are made of two or more materials of different physical or chemical properties, the two famous examples of composites are high temperature composite engine parts and polymer hybrids. They design and produce aircraft and automobiles lightweight, cost-effective, fuel-efficient and durable and are useful in the process of making ships, buildings and military equipment.

9."New Composite Materials: Selection, Design, and Application" by Domenico Brigante
“New Composite Materials: Selection, Design, and Application” Book Review: This book cover range of critical topics on the use of composite materials in civil engineering; industrial, commercial, and residential structures; historic buildings; structural strengthening techniques based on composite materials; limited; fiber-reinforced polymers; fiber-reinforced glasses; steel-reinforced polymers; steel-reinforced glasses represent a practice employed internationally and have become an important component in the restoration of buildings impacted by natural hazards and other destructive forces; characterization of techniques employed for structural restoration and examines in detail an assortment of materials such as concrete, wood, masonry, and steel.


4. Engineering Polymers and Composites of Materials

1."Polymer Materials" by C M Hall
Book Review: The book contains all the information pertaining to polymer properties and applications. The book also has an appendix that deals with the nomenclature of polymers. This book basically deals with the materials science of polymers and is useful for courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels in the fields of materials science, engineering and physics. The book also has many examples related to the applications as well as important data.

2."Polymer Chemistry" by R B Seymour and C E Carraher
“Polymer Chemistry” Book Review: The book emphasises on the relation between structure and properties of various polymers. It is recommended to students of higher level courses on the domain and researchers carrying out studies in the field. The book begins with a chapter dedicated to characterization of molecules based on various parameters. Further, the book deals with the physical nature of the polymers and individual macromolecules. Experimental strategies employed in studying these physical and chemical structures are highlighted. Many examples such as textiles and films are also discussed. Properties such as solubility and permeability of polymeric systems are also elucidated.

3."Polymer Engineering Principles" by R C Progelhof
4."Engineering Materials: Polymers, Ceramics and Composites" by A K Bhargava
“Engineering Materials: Polymers, Ceramics and Composites” Book Review: Various aspects of several engineering materials are discussed in this book. Students from numerous domains across engineering can refer to this book. Focus is on non-metallic engineering materials and their properties and processing. Appropriate selection of materials according to the manufacturing application is emphasised. The relationship between structure and properties of various materials is highlighted. Recent advances in the field are accounted for. Readers can also find various questions in each chapter of the text strengthening the understanding of the elucidated topics.

5."Composite Materials: Science and Applications" by Deborah D L Chung
“Composite Materials: Science and Applications” Book Review: The main idea of the book is studying properties and applications of composite materials. It targets students as well as researchers of the field. The second edition of the book adapts to the changes of the field. Emphasis is laid on development of materials from an applications and operations standpoint.

6."Mechanical Behaviour of Engineering Materials: Metals, Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites" by Martin Baeker
“Mechanical Behaviour of Engineering Materials: Metals, Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites” Book Review: The book focuses on deformation properties of engineering materials. It can be of use to students as well as practising engineers. Different kinds of material deformation are dealt with in detail. Strengthening of these materials to meet the safety and design requirements is also highlighted. Selection strategy of appropriate engineering material according to the requirement is elucidated.

7."Cellulosic Materials: Fibers, Networks and Composites" by Wadood Y Hamad
“Cellulosic Materials: Fibers, Networks and Composites” Book Review: The book deals with fundamental and important concepts of cellulosic materials. It can be of use to students of graduate level courses and researchers carrying out studies in the field. The contents of the book are covered in a total of 5 chapters. The initial chapters focus on morphology, structure and chemical composition along with the mechanics of deformation of natural composite fibers, Further, the book talks about damage accumulation and fatigue testing of these materials. Fractal-based approach for modeling damage accumulation in materials is examined. Analytical approaches in the study of networks and composites are also studied.

8."Fire Properties of Polymer Composite Materials" by Mouritz Gibson Mouritz
“Fire Properties of Polymer Composite Materials” Book Review: The book emphasises on fire behaviour of polymer composite materials. It can be accessed by students and researchers alike. Along with fundamental and important aspects of behaviour of composites in fire, fire protection materials are also described. Fire properties of nanocomposites are elucidated. Safety regulations and health hazards from burning of polymeric materials are discussed in depth.

9."Engineering Design with Polymers and Composites" by Gerdeen Rorrer
“Engineering Design with Polymers and Composites” Book Review: The book focuses on design elements and selection strategies of polymers and composites. It can be accessed by engineering students of relevant domains. The book begins by introducing the readers to fundamentals and even a brief history of polymers and composites. Further, the book discusses mechanical properties, viscoelastic behavior of polymers and composites before talking about fatigue failure, creep and other important properties. Emphasis is laid on the appropriate material selection for various design applications of polymers and composites. Readers can also find numerous examples, tables and illustration strengthening the concepts elucidated.


5. Micromechanics of Composites

1."Micromechanics of Defects in Solids" by T Mura
Book Review: This book is related to the microstructures of materials. The book also deals with the theory and covers various areas relating to the mechanical behavior of materials, plasticity, fracture, fatigue, constitutive equations, composite materials and polycrystals. The book also demonstrates a powerful and unified method which is called as eigenstrain method. The book also covers the problems related to inclusions and dislocations and gives these topics a special emphasis.

2."Fundamentals of Micromechanics of Solids" by Jianmin Qu and Mohammed Cherkaoui
Book Review: This book deals with the integration of various approaches in micromechanics thereby making a unified mathematical framework with complete coverage of both linear and nonlinear behaviors. The book allows the readers to follow various developments of micromechanics theories as well as many applications of micromechanics. The book contains many derivations of mathematical framework, linear and nonlinear material behavior basics, numerous exercises and problems and coverage of topics like brittle damage, shape memory alloys and TRIP steels.

3."Micromechanics of Solids" by D R Axelrad
“Micromechanics of Solids” Book Review: This book explains in easy to understand manner the fracture processes in homogeneous and heterogeneous modern engineering materials. It also provides partial insight into the underlying micro mechanism. It is an important book in the field and can be recommended for educational purposes which cater to advanced courses on composite structures as well as for scientists, engineers, and Ph. D. students. It covers the fundamental concepts and methods of fracture mechanics and micromechanics. It presents continuum mechanical and phenomenological foundations and is followed by introduction into classical failure hypotheses. The book is devoted to linear elastic and elastic and plastic fracture mechanics. The later part of the book covers dynamic fracture mechanics, creep fracture, damage mechanics, failure of thin films, probabilistic fracture mechanics, and fracture of piezoelectric materials. It is self-contained and contains numerous illustrations.

4."Fracture Mechanics: With an Introduction to Micromechanics" by Dietmar Gross
Book Review: This book provides complete and comprehensive derivation of mechanical and mathematical results thereby stressing on the issues of practical importance. The book also contains various topics of fracture mechanics like thin films, micro heterogeneous materials and many others. The book also provides a clear and complete derivation of results. This is a very good textbook for educational purposes as well as scientists, engineers and PhD students. The book also focuses on the mechanical description of fracture process and linear elastic fracture mechanics.

5."Probabilistic Fiber Composite Micromechanics" by Thomas A Stock
“Probabilistic Fiber Composite Micromechanics” Book Review: The book covers probabilistic composite micromechanics methods. These are developed to simulate anticipated uncertainties in unidirectional fiber composite properties. It covers computational procedures using Monte Carlo simulation. The book explains that the variables in uncertainties are accounted for and include constituent and void volume ratios, fiber misalignment, and constituent elastic properties and strengths. It provides studies of graphite or epoxy unidirectional composite (ply) to demonstrate fiber composite material property variations induced by random changes expected at material micro level. It presents regression results to show the relative correlation between predictor and response variables in the study.

6."Micromechanics of Composite Materials: A Generalized Multiscale Analysis Approach" by Jacob Aboudi
“Micromechanics of Composite Materials: A Generalized Multiscale Analysis Approach” Book Review: The book presents an approach for conducting multiscale analysis. It discusses design of conventional and smart composite materials which is applicable for structures with linear and nonlinear material behavior. It provides numerous applications and examples. It provides the tools and knowledge from leading micromechanics research, also allows researchers and senior engineers to enhance results and modernize development workflows. The book combines disparate theory, code, and techniques in a step-by-step manner for efficient and reliable modeling of composites.

7."Micromechanics of Deformation and Failure of Composites" by Elaheh Ghassemieh
“Micromechanics of Deformation and Failure of Composites” Book Review: This book provides thorough analysis of micromechanics of composite materials which includes particulate filled, short and continuous fiber reinforced composites. It provides background on various phenomenological and analytical models. The focus is on development of suitable finite element models of the micromechanics of composites which is based on the concept of the unit cell. Micromechanical model is used to explain stiffness and failure mechanisms of the different types of composites. It investigates the effect of interface and bonding of matrix and filler in the progressive failure of the composites. The failure in perfectly bonded and fully de-bonded particulate filled composites presented, provides two extreme cases in terms of the effect of the adhesion in the composite mechanics. Also, another parameter that would have a deterministic effect on the composite behavior is the type of the particles used as filler. Therefore, with special attention to the filler particle type, analysis of the deformation and failure of the composites with soft rubbery fillers and hard fillers is explained.

8."Micromechanics & Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Biomedical Research" by Petersen Richard
“Micromechanics & Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Biomedical Research” Book Review: This book represents a broad exposition of analytical and numerical methods for modeling composite materials, polycrystals, laminates and heterogeneous solids. It provides emphasis on connections between material properties and responses on several length scales which are ranging from nano and microscales to macroscale. Several results and methods developed by the author are incorporated into the rich fabric of the subject. It offers an extensive analysis of internal and external interface stresses caused by eigenstrains like thermal, inelastic strains, transformation. It also discusses those that exceed ones caused by mechanical loads, and of inelastic behavior of metal matrix composites. It analyzes fiber prestress in laminates, and modeling of functionally graded materials. Furthermore, it outlines several key subjects on modeling the properties of composites reinforced by particles of various shapes, aligned fibers, symmetric laminated plates, and metal matrix composites. It is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and engineers interested and involved in analysis and design of composite structures.

9."Micromechanics of Composite Materials" by Dvorak
“Micromechanics of Composite Materials” Book Review: This book provides a broad explanation of analytical and numerical methods for modeling composite materials. It continues to discuss laminates, polycrystals and other heterogeneous solids while continuing to provide connection between material properties and responses on several length scales which range from nanoscale to macroscale. New results and methods developed by the author are incorporated in the book. It focuses on fiber prestress in laminates, and modeling of functionally graded materials. This book defines several key subjects on modeling the properties of composites which are reinforced by particles of various shapes, symmetric laminated plates, aligned fibers, and metal matrix composites. The book is intended for graduate and undergraduate courses.


6. Fiber Reinforced Composites

1."Principles of Composite Material Mechanics" by R F Gibson
“Principles of Composite Material Mechanics” Book Review: This Book is an introduction to mechanics of composite technologies. Chapters included are particle composites, nanocomposites, nano enhancement of conventional fiber composites, and hybrid multiscale composites. A total of 95 worked out problems and 212 homework problems are added for students to practice. a complete solution manual is also added. This book is useful for mechanical, civil and environmental engineering students.

2."Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials" by I M Daniel and O Ishai
“Engineering Mechanics of Composite Materials” Book Review: This Book contains the basic principles of composite materials. Important chapters included are elastic behaviour of composite lamina, strength of unidirectional lamina, strength of composite lamina. Other topics included are elastic behaviour of multidirectional laminates, hygrothermal effects, stress and failure analysis of multidirectional laminates. Problems with solutions are added at the end of every chapter. Summary and conclusions are included for quick review. This book is suitable for civil and mechanical engineering students.

3."Handbook of Composites" by G Lubin
“Handbook of Composites” Book Review: This Book provides the advanced concepts of composites. The main topics covered are basic materials, reinforcements and composites, hand lay-up and bag molding. Other chapters included are table rolling of composite tubes, resin transfer molding, filament winding, fiber placement and pultrusion. A separate section is dedicated to applications with examples. This book provides raw fibre with the extraordinary strength of different composites and precisely with modulus-to-weight ratios in its descriptions. A portion of this missing link is obviously created by realistic fabrication. This book forecasts some of the future predictions and includes some of them into this handbook too. This book is highly useful for mechanical and chemical engineers. Working professionals and researchers can refer to this book for basic understanding and clear-cut concept clarifications. It requires a glossary of biological words and statistics outlining scientific principles with additional support. From the various solved sample problems, statistical appendices, and exercises, students would be ready to solve simple biofluid-related issues and obtain new physical insight. Tables and figures are described in detail for students’ understanding. This book is useful for mechanical and civil engineering students.

4."Stress Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials" by Michael Hyer
“Stress Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials” Book Review: This Book provides an introduction to the use of mechanics of composite materials. Main chapters mentioned are fiber-reinforced composite materials, linear elastic characteristics, prediction of engineering properties and the plane-stress assumptions. Other topics included are classic lamination theory, failure theories of fiber-reinforced materials, environmentally induced stress in laminates. Additional worked out problems are added in every chapter for students’ practice. This book is suitable for mechanical engineering students.

5."Fiber-Reinforced Composites: Materials, Manufacturing, and Design, Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)" by P K Mallick
“Fiber-Reinforced Composites: Materials, Manufacturing, and Design, Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)” Book Review: This Book provides fundamental principles of fiber-reinforced composites. Main topics included are materials, mechanics, performance and manufacturing. Other topics mentioned are design, metal and ceramic matrix composites. Problems and design solutions are added at the end of every chapter. This book is useful for mechanical engineering students.

6."Analysis and Performance of Fiber Composites" by Bhagwan D Agarwal and Lawrence J Broutman
“Analysis and Performance of Fiber Composites” Book Review: This Book covers the topics of composites as materials. Chapters such as fiber matrices and fabrication of composites, micromechanics of unidirectional composites, short-fiber composites are mentioned. Other chapters added are micromechanics analysis of an orthotropic lamina, analysis of laminated composites, analysis of laminated plates and beams. Every chapter has a reference section for further reading. Problems are added for students’ practice. This book is suitable for students studying mechanical engineering.

7."Optical Microscopy of Fiber Reinforced Composites" by Brian S Hayes and Luther M Gammon
“Optical Microscopy of Fiber Reinforced Composites” Book Review: This Book includes the techniques used for analysing fiber reinforced polymer composites. Main chapters mentioned are composite materials and optical microscopy, sample preparation and mounting, rough grinding and polishing. Other topics included are special sample preparation and polishing, reflected light microscopy, thin-section preparation and transmitted-light microscopy, composite structure analysis. About 180 colourful images are added for easy understanding. Proper illustrations are added for making concepts clear. This book can be used by mechanical engineering students.

8."Fatigue of Textile and Short Fiber Reinforced Composites" by Valter Carvelli and Stepan Lomov
“Fatigue of Textile and Short Fiber Reinforced Composites” Book Review: This Book includes multiple principles of fatigue behaviour and fiber reinforced composites. Main topics mentioned are 2D and 3D reinforced textile composites, damage evolution for quasi-static loading, tensile-fatigue loadings. Other topics included are fatigue limit, behaviour of injection molded short fiber composites. Illustrations and examples are added for better understanding. This book can be used by mechanical engineering students.

9."Mechanics of Fiber and Textile Reinforced Cement Composites" by Barzin Mobasher
“Mechanics of Fiber and Textile Reinforced Cement Composites” Book Review: This book provides the basic concepts of mechanics of fiber and textile cement composites. Major chapters included are cement-based composites, ductile cement composite cements, textile reinforcement in composite materials. Other topics mentioned are single yarns in woven textiles, mechanical testing and characteristic responses. Every topic is discussed at great length with figures and equations. This book is suitable for civil and mechanical engineering students.

10."Principles of Composite Material Mechanics, Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)" by Ronald F Gibson
“Principles of Composite Material Mechanics, Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)” Book Review: This book has been designed for students in undergraduate or graduate pursuing mechanical or materials science engineering. It explains computational and analytical experience to a firm foundation of basic concepts and theory. Few Applications of composite mechanics to nanocomposites, composite grid structures and composite sandwich structures are also briefly explained in this book. It discusses elasticity and finite element models. This book also has updated and expanded material property tables, many more example problems. It also contains revised ASTM standard test methods.


7. Advanced Building Materials and Composites

1."Failure and Damage Analysis of Advanced Materials (CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences)" by Tomasz Sadowski and Holm Altenbach
“Failure and Damage Analysis of Advanced Materials (CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences)” Book Review: The papers in this volume present basic concepts and new developments in failure and damage analysis with focus on advanced materials such as composites, laminates, sandwiches and foams, and also new metallic materials. Starting from some mathematical foundations (limit surfaces, symmetry considerations, invariants) new experimental results and their analysis are shown. Finally, new concepts for failure prediction and analysis will be introduced and discussed as well as new methods of failure and damage prediction for advanced metallic and non-metallic materials. Based on experimental results the traditional methods will be revised.

2."Advanced Connection Systems for Architectural Glazing (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)" by Roham Afghani Khoraskani
“Advanced Connection Systems for Architectural Glazing (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)” Book Review: This book presents the findings of a detailed study to explore the behavior of architectural glazing systems during and after an earthquake and to develop design proposals that will mitigate or even eliminate the damage inflicted on these systems. The seismic behavior of common types of architectural glazing systems are investigated and causes of damage to each system, identified. Furthermore, depending on the geometrical and structural characteristics, the ultimate horizontal load capacity of glass curtain wall systems is defined based on the stability of the glass components.

3."Non-Destructive Testing and Repair of Pipelines (Engineering Materials)" by Evgeny N Barkanov and Andrei Dumitrescu
“Non-Destructive Testing and Repair of Pipelines (Engineering Materials)” Book Review: This book describes efficient and safe repair operations for pipelines, and develops new methods for the detection and repair of volumetric surface defects in transmission pipelines. It also addresses the physics, mechanics, and applications of advanced materials used for composite repair of corroded pipelines.Presenting results obtained in the European Commission’s INNOPIPES FRAMEWORK 7 programme, it develops long-range ultrasonic and phased array technologies for pipeline diagnostics, and explores their interactions with discontinuities and directional properties of ultrasonic antenna array. The book subsequently shares the results of non-destructive testing for different types of materials applications and advanced composite repair systems, and characterizes the mechanical properties by means of fracture methods and non-destructive techniques.

4."Advanced Materials for Water Handling: Composites and Thermoplastics" by D V Scott
“Advanced Materials for Water Handling: Composites and Thermoplastics” Book Review: The Handbook is designed to bring specifiers up to speed with these materials and the new areas of application associated with them, exploring the scope, performance, cost effectiveness and environmental and legislative consequences of their use. The inherent characteristics of composites materials associated with current materials and production technology is allowing the increased use of previously high cost materials and processes at ever decreasing costs.

5."Advanced Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Structural Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)" by Bai
“Advanced Fibre-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites for Structural Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)” Book Review: Fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have become essential materials for maintaining and strengthening existing infrastructure. Many new innovative types of hybrid material and structural systems have been developed using FRP composite materials. Increased utilisation of FRP requires that structural engineers and practitioners be able to understand the behaviour of FRP materials and design composite structures. This book provides an overview of different advanced FRP composites and the use of these materials in a variety of application areas. This chapter specifically covers a brief review on FRP applications and gives an outline of the book.

6."Advanced High Strength Natural Fibre Composites in Construction" by Mizi Fan Professor and Feng Fu Professor
“Advanced High Strength Natural Fibre Composites in Construction” Book Review: Areas of particular interest include understanding the nature and behavior of raw materials and their functional contributions to the advanced architectures of high strength composites (Part 1), discussing both traditional and novel manufacturing technologies for various advanced natural fiber construction materials (Part 2), examining the parameters and performance of the composites (Part 3), and finally commenting on the associated codes, standards, and sustainable development of advanced high strength natural fiber composites for construction. This exposition will be based on well understood environmental science as it applies to construction (Part 4).

7."Mechanical Testing of Advanced Fibre Composites" by John M Hodgkinson
“Mechanical Testing of Advanced Fibre Composites” Book Review: To design a structure or component one must carefully consider the intimate relationship between how the component is supposed to perform and the properties of the material from which it is made. This can be a tricky balancing act, even with isotropic, homogeneous materials. By their very nature, composite materials can present complex problems in the testing of their structural performance. Focusing on composites of advanced fibres in a plastic matrix, Mechanical Testing of Advanced Fibre Composites provides the background and general principles to tackle such problems. Expert contributors examine how these materials react to all types of loading, including tensile, compressive, shear, short- or long-term, and in various environments that might significantly modify their behavior.

8."Advanced Composites in Bridge Construction and Repair (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)" by Yail Jimmy Kim
“Advanced Composites in Bridge Construction and Repair (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)” Book Review: Advanced Composites in Bridge Construction and Repair is a technical guide for engineering professionals requiring an understanding of the use of composite materials in bridge construction. Reviews key applications of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in bridge construction and repair Summarizes key recent research in the suitability of advanced composite materials for bridge structures as an alternative to conventional construction materials.

9."Innovative Developments of Advanced Multifunctional Nanocomposites in Civil and Structural Engineering (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)" by Kenneth Loh and Satish Nagarajaiah
“Innovative Developments of Advanced Multifunctional Nanocomposites in Civil and Structural Engineering (Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering)” Book Review: The book focuses on nanotechnology, the innovation and control of materials at 100 nm or smaller length scales, and how they have revolutionized almost all of the various disciplines of science and engineering study. In particular, advances in synthesizing, imaging, and manipulating materials at the nano-scale have provided engineers with a broader array of materials and tools for creating high-performance devices. Nanomaterials possess drastically different properties than those of their bulk counterparts mainly because of their high surface-to-mass ratios and high surface energies/reactivity.

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