2. Two composites are produced; one composite contains 30 vol% SiC particles, while a second contains an equal amount of SiC but in the form of fibers. Which will have the higher heat capacity? Will heat capacity be dependent on the orientation of the fibers?

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2. Two composites are produced; one composite contains 30 vol% SiC particles, while a second
contains an equal amount of SiC but in the form of fibers. Which will have the higher heat
capacity? Will heat capacity be dependent on the orientation of the fibers?
Transcribed Image Text:2. Two composites are produced; one composite contains 30 vol% SiC particles, while a second contains an equal amount of SiC but in the form of fibers. Which will have the higher heat capacity? Will heat capacity be dependent on the orientation of the fibers?
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