Calculate the expected elastic modulus for a carbon-fiber composite with a continuous uniaxial reinforcement loaded longitudinally given the matrix has a modulus of 5 GPa, the reinforcement has a modulus of 120 GPa and the composite has 63vol% matrix & 37vol% reinforcement.

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Calculate the expected elastic modulus for a carbon-fiber composite with a continuous
uniaxial reinforcement loaded longitudinally given the matrix has a modulus of 5 GPa, the
reinforcement has a modulus of 120 GPa and the composite has 63vol% matrix & 37vol%
reinforcement.
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the expected elastic modulus for a carbon-fiber composite with a continuous uniaxial reinforcement loaded longitudinally given the matrix has a modulus of 5 GPa, the reinforcement has a modulus of 120 GPa and the composite has 63vol% matrix & 37vol% reinforcement.
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