Mechanics of composite, hybrid and multi-functional materials. Volume 5 : Proceedings of the 2022 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

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Preface Contents Chapter 1: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers with Carbon Nanotubes: Investigation of Interlaminar Strength 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Background 1.3 Analysis 1.3.1 Impact Experiments 1.3.2 4-Point Bending Experiments 1.4 Conclusion References Chapter 2: Recycled Natural Rubber-Based Composites Reinforced with Nano Boron Nitride in Thermal Conductive and Electrical-Insulating Fields 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Design of Rubber-hBN Composite Type: Materials and Experimental Conditions 2.3 Results and Discussion 2.4 Conclusions References Chapter 3: Impact Behaviour of Recycled Rubber-Based Composites Reinforced with Glass Bubbles and Alumina Fibers (γ-Al2O3) 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Material Processing and Characterization Tests 3.3 Results and Discussion 3.4 Conclusions References Chapter 4: Toughening Mechanism of Silicon Whiskers and Alumina Fibres (γ-Al2O3) Reinforced Ni-Al-Cu Matrix Composites Through “Sintering + Forging” 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Experimental Conditions 4.3 Results and Discussions 4.4 Conclusions References Chapter 5: Multifunctional Behaviour of Titanium-Based Composites Reinforced with Recycled Iron and Magnetic Iron Oxide (Fe3O4): Magnetic Shape Memory Composites 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Experimental Conditions 5.2.1 Microstructure and Mapping Analyses of the Compositions Ti-45Fe–10Fe3O4 Produced by the Sintering + Forging Process 5.2.2 Measurements of Electrical Properties 5.2.3 Time-Dependent Behaviour by Means of Nanoindentation: Wear-and-Creep Tests 5.2.4 Mechanical Testing Under Static- and Dynamic-Loading Conditions Quasistatic 3-Point Bending, 3PB Testing Cyclic-Compression Testing 5.2.5 Low-Velocity Impact Drop-Weight Testing 5.2.6 Magnetic Permeability Measurements of the Ti45Fe–Fe3O4–MSMCs Materials 5.3 Conclusions References Chapter 6: Recycled Ti-Al-Cu Matrix Composites Reinforced with Silicon Whiskers and γ-Alumina (Al2O3) Fibres Through Sintering + Forging 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Experimental Conditions 6.3 Results and Discussions 6.4 Conclusions References Chapter 7: Development of Ni-Al/Nb2Al/ZrO2-Based Composites for Aircraft Engine Applications Produced by a Combined Method: Sintering + Forging 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Experimental Conditions 7.3 Results and Discussions 7.4 Conclusions References Chapter 8: Out-of-Plane Restraint Under Tension In-Plane Loading 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Panel Description 8.3 Experiment Design 8.4 Panel Preparation 8.5 Testing Arrangement and Procedure 8.6 Results and Discussion 8.7 Concluding Remarks References Chapter 9: Preconditioning Layers Affect Osteoblastic Cell Adhesion to Orthopedic Implant Surfaces References Chapter 10: Development of a Polyamide 6-Based Composite Material for UAV Propellers 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Materials and Methods 10.2.1 Material Characterization 10.3 Results and Discussion 10.4 Conclusion References Chapter 11: In Situ Measurement of AC Conductivity to Quantify Unidirectional Alignment of Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs) in Epoxy 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Experimental 11.2.1 Materials 11.2.2 Sample Preparation 11.2.3 Characterization 11.3 Results and Discussion 11.4 Conclusion References Chapter 12: How Graphene Oxide Content in Poly (Ethylene Glycol) Affects Phase Separation in Epoxy Matrix for High-Performance Structural Supercapacitor Applications 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Experimental 12.2.1 Materials and Methods 12.2.2 Characterization 12.3 Results 12.4 Conclusion References Mechanics of Composite, Hybrid, and Multifunctional Materials, Volume 5 of the Proceedings of the 2022 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fifth volume of six from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including: Recycled Constituent Composites Damage Detection Advanced Imaging of Composites Multifunctional Materials Composite Interfaces Tunable Composites