Nov 22, 2024  
TCC Catalog 2012-13 
    
TCC Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ETI2464C Advanced Composites

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): satisfactory completion of ETI2460C .
This course covers properties and microstructure of high-strength fiber materials (glass, carbon, polymer and ceramic fibers) and matrix materials (polymer, metal, ceramic and carbon matrices). Specific strength and stiffness of high performance composites, rule of mixtures, stress and strain transformations, elastic properties, failure criteria, design of composite structures and components, and manufacturing processes are also covered. Contact: 3 hours Course will not count toward credit for the A.A. degree.