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Why can a Boeing 787 fly further on less fuel? How can a tennis racket be both lightweight and ultra-resistant? The answer: composite materials!This course explores the fascinating world of composites, revolutionary materials that intelligently combine fibers and matrices to create exceptional performance. From the carbon of fighter jets to the natural fibers of eco-friendly cars, discover how composites engineering is transforming our world.On the program: understand what a composite is and its historical evolution, master the different types of reinforcement (glass, carbon, aramid, natural fibers), explore matrices (thermosets, thermoplastics, metals, ceramics), grasp the crucial role of the fiber/matrix interface, analyze mechanical and thermal properties, discover modern manufacturing processes, and learn how to select the right composite for each application.Richly illustrated and designed to facilitate learning, this manual provides future engineers with the essential foundations for designing and using these materials of the future.

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