Composite Materialand Structure
Composite Materialand Structure
5 Hours
DEGREE/SEM/BRANCH : B.E / VI / AERO
SUB.CODE/NAME/DATE/SESSION : AE8602 –COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND STRUCTURE 01.04.2023
PART-A (5 x 2 = 10 Marks) Answer ALL Questions Max. Marks 50
1. What are the drawbacks of polymer matrix composites?
2. What are the advantages of metal matrix composites?
3. What are ceramic matrix composites?
4. What are carbon–carbon composites?
5. Application of composite material?
Part – B ( 2 x 13 = 26 marks)
a) Brief explain the volume fraction mass fraction of the unidirectional composite
OR
6. The weight fraction of glass in a glass/epoxy composite is 0.8. If the specific gravity of glass and
b) epoxy is 2.5 and 1.2, respectively, find the 1. Fiber and matrix volume fractions 2. Density of the
composite.
a) How are composites classified? And give explain
7. OR
b) What are the applications of carbon–carbon composites?
Part – C ( 1 x 14 = 14 marks)
a) How to make a carbon–carbon composites?
8. OR
b) What types of processes are used for recycling of composites? and give more explain