Contents Contributor contact details xi Introduction 1 Composite forming mechanisms and materials 826-75110 characterisation 1 A C LONG and M J CLIFFORD,University of Nottingham, woo'ssaidmaur'peaypoow/:dny Aq paianad UK Wd t:Ls:9 I10Z'Z 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Intra-ply shear 3 Axial loading 9 Ply/tool and ply/ply friction 10 .5 Ply bending 12 16 Compaction/consolidation 14 1 Discussion 19 References 2 Constitute modelling for composite forming 22 R AKKERMAN and E A D LAMERS,University of Twente, The Netherlands 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Review on constitutive modelling for composite forming 2.3 Continuum based laminate modelling 2.4 Multilayer effects 2.5 Parameter characterisation 222945 2.6 Future trends 2.7 References 44Contributor contact details xi Introduction xv 1 Composite forming mechanisms and materials characterisation 1 ACLONG and M J CLIFFORD , University of Nottingham, UK 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Intra-ply shear 3 1.3 Axial loading 9 1.4 Ply/tool and ply/ply friction 10 1.5 Ply bending 12 1.6 Compaction/consolidation 14 1.7 Discussion 19 1.8 References 19 2 Constitute modelling for composite forming 22 R AKKERMAN and E A D LAMERS , University of Twente, The Netherlands 2.1 Introduction 22 2.2 Review on constitutive modelling for composite forming 22 2.3 Continuum based laminate modelling 29 2.4 Multilayer effects 34 2.5 Parameter characterisation 35 2.6 Future trends 43 2.7 References 44 Contents Copyrighted Material downloaded from Woodhead Publishing Online Delivered by http://woodhead.metapress.com Hong Kong Polytechnic University (714-57-975) Hong Kong Polytechnic University (714-57-975) Saturday, January 22, 2011 6:57:44 PM IP Address: 158.132.122.4