SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS

 

VOLUME 13, NO. 2, 2006

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Analysis of Shear Deformable Symmetrically Laminated Composite Plates on Elastic Foundation

S. Seren Akavci ................ 79

 

An Elasto-Plastic Stress Analysis of Simply Supported Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Beams Under a Transverse Linearly Distributed Load by Use of Anisotroic Elasticity Theory

Ümran Esendemir .................. 93

 

 

Contact Problem for a Transversely Isoptropic Cylinder Radially Compressed by a Rigid Toroidal Indenter

Ahmet Avci, Ahmet Yapici, and Mesut Uyaner ................. 103

 

Study of Using Chitosan Fiber to Reinforce PSTG

B. Meng, Y. Zhang, and F.Z. Cui .................... 115

 

An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Geometrically Nonlinear Behavior­ of Laminated Thin Plates

Cesim Ataş and Onur Sayman ............................. 121

 

Study on Properties of Pressure Vessels Based on CF/AF Hybrid Fibwer Reinforced Epoxy Composites

X. Wang, G. Liang, W. Zhang, N. Du, and J. Yang ....................... 131

 

Elastic-Plastic Stress Analysis of a Thermoplastic Composite Disc under a Steady State Temperature Distribution

O. Sayman, M. Duranay, M. Gür, and S. Koçak .................... 139

 

Controlling the Strain Hardening Behaviour of Ductile Cast Iron by Austempering Process

A. Ozel .................. 151