Home Work:

1. What is meant by failure and damage?

2. Why is the study of damage mechanisms and their mechanics important for fibrous composites?

3. What are the defects in a composite?

4. What are the sources of defects in a laminated composite?

5. What are the damage mechanisms in a fibrous laminated composite?

6. What are the causes of delamination?

7. What are the remedies to suppress the delamination?