and “Additive manufacturing: Can you print a car?” under "Editor's Picks" at top right.) If you look at the composites industry, one can claim that laminated composites are the original AM technology.

Composite laminates, consisting of bonded layers of different materials, find extensive applications in various industries, including aerospace, automobiles, and shipbuilding sectors due to their ...

Laminate flooring is a type of synthetic, composite flooring. A plywood or fiberboard core layer makes up the base of the flooring. In some cases, a backing layer or underlayment is added to the ...

Then, the shell laminate was wound over the mandrel as described for the other shell sections, but also extended down into each recess, to form the integral, monolithic interior composite ledges. The ...

The Laminate Analysis Program can be used to analyze any type of composite laminate subjected to in-plane loads and moments; and since a flat laminate has no fixed size, the analysis can be ...

The “Lego-like” construction and analysis method proposed in the study enables fast and accurate virtual testing of composite laminates, leading to optimal designs while saving time and ...