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Information: This category is for sites dealing with the science and technology of composite materials.
Suppliers of products or services should submit their sites to an appropriate category in our Business section. Specific links to which can usually be found as
Laboratoire de Génie Mécanique de Bordeaux LGM Laboratoire de Génie Mécanique de Bordeaux LGM: Composites research lab studying design, processing, and thermomechanical behavior of composites in France. (Composites) http://meca.iuta.u-bordeaux.fr/
K3C - Knowledge Circulation Centre Composites K3C - Knowledge Circulation Centre Composites: Combines knowledge of companies, research and educational institutes in the field of marketing, product ideas and development. (Composites) http://www.k3c.com/
Lightweight Materials Program Lightweight Materials Program: This program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is aimed at developing new, cost-effective, environmentally sound materials for the U.S. transportation industry. (Composites) http://www.ornl.gov/sci/lightmat/
MatWeb: Free Online Materials Property Database MatWeb: Free Online Materials Property Database: Searchable database of over 21,000 engineering materials. Included are thousands of composite molding materials with glass, carbon, aramid, PBO, and NCG fiber reinforcement as well as the fibers themselves. (Composites) http://www.matweb.com
Prima Project Prima Project: European project that aims to improve machine tool performance through composite materials and improved polymer concrete. (Composites) http://www-lgm2b.iut.u-bordeaux1.fr/webprima/prima_home.htm
Fatigue Degradation Models of Composites Fatigue Degradation Models of Composites: Academic research on the fatigue behaviour of composite materials. Bending fatigue experiments, development of material models for the damage evolution during fatigue life, and finite element analysis. (Composites) http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~wvpaepeg/fatigue/composites.html
FRP in Structural Design FRP in Structural Design: A brief summary that describes the FRP (fiber reinforced polymer)properties that make them ideal for use as reinforcement in structures, and the challenges engineers are facing with their use. (Composites) http://gnatchung.tripod.com/FRP/