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Carbon Fibers and Their Composites
About this book
Most literature pertaining to carbon fibers is of a theoretical nature. Carbon Fibers and their Composites offers a comprehensive look at the specific manufacturing of carbon fibers and graphite fibers into the growing surge of diverse applications that include flameproof materials, protective coatings, biomedical and prosthetics application
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Introduction
- The Author
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- 1 Structure of the Carbon Atom
- 2 The Forms of Carbon
- 3 History and Early Development of Carbon Fibers
- 4 Precursors for Carbon Fiber Manufacture
- 5 Carbon Fiber Production using a PAN Precursor
- 6 Carbon Fiber Production using a Cellulosic based Precursor
- 7 Carbon Fiber Production using a Pitch based Precursor
- 8 Production of Vapor Grown Carbon Fibers (VGCF)
- 9 Surface Treatment and Sizing of Carbon Fibers
- 10 Guidelines for the Design of Equipment for Carbon Fiber Plant
- 11 Operation of Carbon Fiber Plant and Safety Aspects
- 12 Techniques for Determining the Structure of Carbon Fibers
- 13 Polymer Matrices for Carbon Fiber Composites
- 14 Carbon Fiber Carbon Matrix Composites
- 15 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Matrices
- 16 Carbon Fibers in Metal Matrices
- 17 Testing of PAN Precursor, Virgin Carbon Fibers, Carbon Fiber Composites and Related Products
- 18 Statistics and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- 19 Quality Control
- 20 Properties of Carbon Fibers
- 21 Manufacturing Techniques for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites in Thermoset and Thermoplastic Matrices
- 22 Design
- 23 THE USES OF CARBON FIBERS
- 24 Looking to the Future
- Appendix 1 Glossary
- Appendix 2 The Elements
- Appendix 3 The Greek Alphabet
- Appendix 4 Some Definitions and Handy Conversion Factors
- Appendix 5 ISO Standard Prefixes for SI Units
- Appendix 6 Interconversion of Common English and SI Units
- Appendix 7 Textile Terminology
- Appendix 8 Temperature Estimation from Color
- Appendix 9 Humidities over Saturated Salt Solutions
- Appendix 10 Wet and Dry Bulb Humidity Table
- Appendix 11 Detection of Cyanide [1]
- Appendix 12 British Standards on Quality
- Appendix 13 Abbreviations used in Spectroscopy and Microscopy
- Appendix 14 Typical Properties of Unreinforced Plastic Polymers
- Appendix 15 Acronyms for Thermoplastic Polymers
- Appendix 16 Companies Involved with Carbon Fibers and their Composites Throughout the World
- Back cover