Materials For Civil And Construction Engineers In Si Units
Materials For Civil And Construction Engineers In Si Units
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ISBN: 9781292154404
Author: Michael S Mamlouk
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.29QP

(a)

To determine

The modulus of elasticity of the composite in the longitudinal and transverse directions.

(b)

To determine

The load carried by the each of the fibers and matrix.

(c)

To determine

The strain sustained by each of the phases.

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