Books/chapters (as free downloads)
- Acoustic Emission Source Location in Fibre-Reinforced Composite Materials, John Summerscales, ACMC Plymouth, 2013. ISBN 978-1-870918-04-6.
- An introduction to polymer-matrix composites ~ first edition, Mustafa Akay, bookboon.com, 2015. ISBN 978-87-403-0980-5.
- Bio-Based Polymers for Engineered Green Materials, edited by Tondi and Schnabel, MDPI Books, 2020. ISBN 978-3-03928-926-4.
- Composite Materials: an introduction, RPL Nijssen, Vereniging Kunststof Composieten Nederland, 2015. ISBN: 978-90-77812-471.
- Composite molding with silicone reusable vacuum bags, Lisbeth Lansager, Elkem Silicones, Lyon ~ France, 2020. (version 2, 2021)
- Composites: Teacher Handbook, Boeing/Teaching Channel Partnership, 2016.
- Crystic Composites Handbook, Scott Bader Company Limited, 2005.
- Discontinuous Fiber Composites, edited by TA Osswald, MDPI Books, 2018. ISBN 978-3-03897-492-5.
- ECO-COMPASS; Ecological and Multifunctional Composites for Application in Aircraft Interior and Secondary Structures, edited by Xiaosu Yi and Konstantinos Tserpes, MDPI Books, 2019. ISBN 978-3-03897-691-2.
- Glass Fibers 2018, edited by Edith Maeder and Christina Scheffler, MDPI Books, 2020. ISBN 978-3-03936-915-7.
- Guide to Composites, Gurit, undated.
- Introduction to Sandwich Construction, updated text of Dan Zenkert's 1995 EMAS Publishing book.
- IntechOpen Limited (open access chapters where record ends with "Part of the book")
- Marine Composites, Greene Associates, Annapolis MD, undated.
- Natural Fibre Biocomposites, edited by Sheldon Shi, MDPI Books, 2020. ISBN 978-3-03943-211-0.
- Polymer Processing: modeling and correlations finalized to tailoring the plastic part morphology and properties, edited by G Titomanlio and V Speranza, MDPI Books, 2020. ISBN 978-3-03928-755-0.
Composites suppliers
- CompositesWorld Sourcebook
- MAST Composites Engineering
- Reinforced Plastics International Buyers Guide
Conference series archives
- ACMC: Workshops on LCA for Composites (2005, 2013)
- ACMC/SAMPE: Marine Composites (2003)
- FPCM: Flow Processes in Composite Materials
- ICCM: International Conferences on Composite Materials
Coventive Explains series
- Automated fibre placement
- Batch-to-batch variation in material testing
- Can I have it in composites?
- Choosing the right reinforcement format for composites
- Composite ballistic armour
- Composites for the non-composites engineer
- Compression moulding
- Compression moulding high-performance thermoplastic composites
- Dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA)
- Finite element analysis
- Finite element analysis models
- Peel test
- Polymer nanocomposites
- Resin transfer Moulding (RTM)
- Satin weaves
- Sustainable materials shaking up motorsport
- The opportunities for thermoplastic composites
- The Short Beam Shear test for composite materials
- Thermoplastic tapes
- Types of polymer matrix
- Vacuum bagging
- What are polymer nanocomposites?
Encyclopædia
JS' virtual books
- Bast fibres and their composites
- Resources for Life Cycle Assessment of Natural Fibre Composites and Bio-Based Resins
- Marine composites
- Marine sustainability blog
Kindle books at <£10
- Composites Materials - A Quick Practical Guide, Andrew Greaney, 2017, 26 pp.
- Composite Materials and Structures for Engineering Students, Stephen Grove, 2018, 397 pp.
- Composite Materials Fabrication Handbook #1 (Composite Garage Series), John Wanberg, 2009, 144 pp.
- Composite Materials Fabrication Handbook #2 (Composite Garage Series), John Wanberg, 2017, 144 pp.
Magazine archives
- Composites and Advanced Materials (formerly Advanced Composites Letters)
- CompositesWorld
- JEC Magazine
- MaterialsToday
- Reinforced Plastics
On-line resources
- Biocomposites: technology overview (KTN Materials)
- Closed moulding knowledge centre (CompositesWorld)
- Composites Design and Manufacturing (CDM) Hub (Purdue University)
- Composites Design and Manufacture (subject index) (University of Plymouth)
- Composites Engineering (University of Plymouth)
- Composites Knowledge Network (CKN)
- Composites literature (Owens Corning)
- Composite Materials MOOCs and Free Online Courses (MOOC list)
- Composite Materials (Engineering Fundamentals/efunda)
- Composite TechBriefs (University of Delaware CCM)
- Composites training (SME ToolingU)
- Online Composites Learning Area (EasyComposites)
- Open access documents (Avalon Consultancy Services Limited)
- Top results for "composites" (ThoughtCo.)
- White papers on composites microscopy (Zeiss)
- Worldwide Composites search engine
Physical resources
Created by John Summerscales on 05-Jul-2018 and updated on 27-Nov-2023 17:50,
for the HEFCE Catalyst funded project
Closing the skills gap and supporting the Industrial Strategy through curriculum development.
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