Antonio Torres Marques - Böcker

Engineering Composites: A Practical Product Design and Processing Guide provides a thorough overview of composite materials, covering their development, design, manufacturing, and practical applications. Written by experts, this book offers practical insights and methodologies for understanding and utilizing composite systems effectively. Starting with an explanation of raw materials such as polymeric matrices and fiber reinforcements, the book discusses how to design composite products and select appropriate materials. It also explores various manufacturing techniques, from traditional methods to modern approaches like 3D printing, and provides practical advice on tooling design. Readers will gain a solid understanding of product testing, damage detection, and maintenance. The book also covers certification processes, social responsibility, and emerging trends in a straightforward manner, providing valuable insights into the ever-evolving world of composite materials.Offers a thorough examination of the raw materials utilized in composites, along with methodologies for material selection, manufacturing processes, and tooling and die designExplores both traditional and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, encompassing innovative additive manufacturing methods aimed at delivering superior performance and cost-effectiveness in composite product productionAddresses the issue of social responsibility within the context of designing and manufacturing composite products

• Software ecosystems for hAM design, pre-processing, process planning, emulating and multi-axisprocessing; • 3D path generators for hAM based on a multi-objective optimisation algorithm that matches the recent curved adaptive slicing method with a new transversal scheme;

• Software ecosystems for hAM design, pre-processing, process planning, emulating and multi-axisprocessing; • 3D path generators for hAM based on a multi-objective optimisation algorithm that matches the recent curved adaptive slicing method with a new transversal scheme;