Across
- 3. Nothing there, and not wanted (5)
- 4. A monomolecular layer from carbon fibre (8)
- 5. Not the reinforcement, but an essential component of composites (6)
- 7. The ring structure of epoxy resin(7)
- 10. cyclic testing (7)
- 13. Expansion of "G" in "DGEBA" (8)
- 16. Where reinforcement meets matrix over a finite distance (10)
- 20. Matrix for highest temperature performance composites (7)
- 22. Abbreviation for the parameter normally shown as eta subscript o (4)
- 23. Records, or the double bonded part of a chemical (5)
- 24. Non-destructive imaging using heat (12)
- 25. Pressure vessel for composites processing (9)
- 26. The expensive material form (7)
- 28. Fibres from the plant stem (4)
- 29. Process for constant cross-section continuous fibre composites (10)
- 31. Material stiffness (7)
Down
- 1. Simple moulding processes (7)
- 2. Table of the elements (8)
- 6. Deforming slowly under sustained stress (5)
- 8. Short version of the glycol for marine polyester resins (3)
- 9. Filling the gap between sandwich faces (4)
- 11. Smart materials and ----------- structures (11)
- 12. Generic term for an aromatic nylon (6)
- 14. This man's criteria constrain the values for Poisson's ratio (9)
- 15. The disciplne of using nature to inspire novel design (11)
- 17. Image of a failed surface (11)
- 18. Equation for the strength of unidirectional composites (5,5)
- 19. Model for load transfer into individual filaments (5,3)
- 21. Thermosetting polyester (11)
- 22. Initially backwards, xtra annual linseed fibre (4)
- 27. Abbreviation for processes that bridge the gap between RTM and vacuum-bagging (4)
- 30. Abbreviation for the material in polyethylene fibres (6)