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Table of contents :
Cover......Page 1
Half Title Page......Page 2
How to Order......Page 3
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
CHAPTER 1 Introduction......Page 14
CHAPTER 2 Matrix Materials......Page 56
CHAPTER 3 Reinforcements—Fibers......Page 110
CHAPTER 4 Hand Laminating (or Wet Lay-up) and the Autoclave Processing of Composites......Page 152
CHAPTER 5 Filament Winding and Fiber Placement......Page 216
CHAPTER 6 Pultrusion......Page 244
CHAPTER 7 Liquid Composite Molding......Page 258
CHAPTER 8 Long Fiber Thermoplastic Matrix Composites......Page 300
Index......Page 348
About the Author......Page 354