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Economics of Composites.

This essential information captures the state of the composites industry to assist engineering/technical professionals in charting a course for achieving economic success. The material characteristics of composites, their applications, and complex composites manufacturing processes depend on many fa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Carroll
Otros Autores: Champa, David, Hiken, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Warrendale : SAE International, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Front Matter; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Influencing the Economics of Composite Structure Assembly; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Weight Savings; 2.3 Part Count Reduction; 2.4 Design for Manufacturing and Assembly; 2.5 Example-Boeing 787; 2.6 Example-Airbus A350-XWB; 2.7 Example-Mitsubishi MRJ; References; Chapter 3 The Impact of Composites on Assemblies: The Multivariate Random Variable; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Air Vehicle Case Study; 3.2.1 Uncollected In-Process Costs; 3.2.2 Improving Design.
  • 3.2.3 Calculating an Economic Value/Cost in Hours3.2.4 MRO-In Service; 3.2.5 Tooling; 3.2.6 Drilling and Drill Bits; 3.2.7 Drilling in Composites; 3.3 Offset and Countertrade; 3.4 Summary: The Global Supply Chain and Its Impact on Variability at Assembly; References; Chapter 4 Integrated Structural Health Monitoring, Embedded Sensors, and Composites-Manufacturing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Manufacturing; 4.2.1 Monitoring Raw Materials (Composite Material Value Stream Enhancement); 4.2.2 RFID-Aerospace Economic Case Study; 4.2.3 Impact Damage to Composite Parts; 4.2.4 Composite Tooling Management.
  • 4.2.5 Embedded Sensors-Design/Manufacturing Considerations4.3 Summary; References; Additional Reading; Chapter 5 Integrated Structural Health Monitoring, Embedded Sensors, and Composites-Parts and Products; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Embedded Sensors; 5.2.1 Practical Applications Examples; 5.2.2 Wind Turbine Blades-Case Study; 5.2.3 Innovative Human Application; 5.2.4 Innovative Airplane Applications; 5.3 Summary; Keywords; References; Additional Reading; Chapter 6 Health, Safety, and Environment; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Health and Safety; 6.2.1 Fabrication; 6.2.2 Use; 6.3 Summary; References.
  • Additional ReadingChapter 7 Total Life Cycle Cost of Composites; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Elements of TLCC of Composites; 7.3 Economics of Composites Case Study: Commercial Aviation; 7.4 Comparing Composites and Aluminum; 7.5 Micro Economics and the Cost of Composites; 7.6 Macro Economics Calculations and Case Study; 7.7 Summary; References; Further Reading; Chapter 8 Enabling the Full Potential of Composites; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Metal Graphite Composites; 8.2.1 Copper Graphite Composites; 8.2.2 Silver Graphite Composite Compounds; 8.2.3 Aluminum Graphite Composites.
  • 8.2.4 Light Metal Graphite Composites8.3 Fiber Reinforced Composites; 8.3.1 CFRP-Plastic with Special Properties; 8.3.2 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Carbon (CFC); 8.3.3 Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics (GRP); 8.3.4 Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMC); 8.4 Coatings for Composites; 8.4.1 Silicon Carbide (SiC) Coatings; 8.4.2 Pyro-Carbon Layers; 8.5 Silicon Carbide (SiC); 8.5.1 Silicon Carbide Sintered Without Pressure (SSiC); 8.5.2 Hot-Pressed Silicon Carbide (HPSiC)/Hot Isostatically Pressed SiC (HIPSiC); 8.5.3 Recrystallized Silicon Carbide (RSiC); 8.5.4 Liquid-Phase Sintered Silicon Carbide (LPSiC).