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2022-01-01
Bhardwaj, N., Henein, H., Wolfe, T.
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is a method used to fabricate initial prototypes out of polymeric materials with printed parts often being used as load carrying elements. The mechanical properties of various polymer materials produced under certain printing conditions exhibit superior strength...
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2020-07-28
Evi Dorsch, Eric Lepp, Ahmed Samir Ead, Dr. Jason Carey
Prosthetic sockets are widely known as the most important part of a prosthetic. In this study, the feasibility of lyocell/EcoPoxy braided composite is examined in its use in a prosthetic socket. By comparing different known physical properties of lyocell/EcoPoxy to materials normally used, such...
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Fall 2019
Twisted yarns are commonly used in traditional textiles applications, such as in apparel manufacture, but their study and use in composite textiles is limited, especially in the case of continuous multifilament yarns. In textiles applications, small amounts of twist have shown to increase the...
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Design and Development of a New Model for Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Three-Dimensional Braided Composite Materials
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Three-dimensional (3D) braided composite materials have been used in the transportation, aviation, and military applications because of their many beneficial attributes. Included in these attributes is their increased through thickness properties that make them an idea replacement for composites...
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Spring 2016
Nano-silver is the most popular nanomaterial in commercial products. However, its wide use also becomes a concern because Ag-NPs can have potential adverse effects on biological wastewater treatment processes due to its strong antibacterial property. Considerable efforts have been made to study...
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Flame-sprayed Al-12Si Coatings as Damage Detection Sensors for Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites
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In this thesis, a characterization of flame sprayed aluminium 12silicon (Al 12Si) coatings as an electrical structural health monitoring (SHM) sensor for fibre reinforced polymer composite (FRPC) structures is presented. Flame sprayed Al 12Si coatings were deposited onto FRPC tubes and laminates....