Properties Carbon Epoxy


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MisterSvn
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Hello,

I want to do a simulation of a composite made out carbon with epoxy resin. I was looking over the internet to find all the properties, but didn't find all of them. Can someone help me with this?
I'm looking for: 

·       Elastic Modulus in X: 181 GPa

·       ElasticModulus in Y: 181 GPa

·       Elastic Modulus in Z: 10.3 GPa

·       Poisson in XY: 0.28

·       Poisson in YZ: 

·       Poisson in XZ:

·       Shear Modulus in XY: 181 GPa

·       Shear Modulus in YZ:

·       Shear Modulus in XZ:

·       Mass Density: 1600 kg/m³

·       Tensile Strenght in X: 1500 Mpa

·       Tensile Strenght in Y: 1500 Mpa

·       Compressive Strenght in X: 1500 Mpa

·       Compressive Strenght in Y: 1500 Mpa

·       Yield Strength:

The values that are already filled in are values that i found somewhere. I don't know if they are correct. I hope someone can help me with this.

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MisterSvn
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Thanks already, I will look for these books and find the right information.

So you would make some parts of the diffuser with more layers or a different fabrics to get more stiffness at some locations. Is this easy to do when you use hand layup method?
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Yes it is very easy but with practice you can get amazingly good results.

Look at the videos on here to get an idea of what you need to use and do but the best way is to get your hands dirty so to speak.

Which Uni are you at?
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I'm at the KU Leuven - Campus Group T university in Belgium. If you are interested, our Formula Student team is Formula Group T.
No we are finishing the design and start with production after the exams, so begin February. I'm looking forward to get my hands dirty. Smile 
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Need some help? :p I'm from Kortrijk, Belgium...
you can browse around on my youtube-channel for some tutorials and if you need more information feel free to contact me Wink

Matthieu Libeert
Founder MAT2 Composites X Sports
website:
www.mat2composites.com




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