CALCULATIONS

TABLE 1: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SPECIMEN STRIPS

S.NO MATERIAL DENSITY TENSILE YOUNGS
(g/cm3) STRENGTH MODULUS
(MPA) (UPA)
1 Epoxy 1.3 54 3.61x103
2 Dynema 0.98 3650 120x103
3 Jute 1.48 59.8 30x103

TABLE 2: WEIGHT FRACTION OF COMPOSITE

COMPOSITE WEIGHT WEIGHT OF TOTAL
J D E WJ+WD+WE
WJ WD WE
D15J85 % 33 6 61 100
GRAMS 108 20 199 327
D33J67 % 38 19 43 100
GRAMS 81 40 91 212
D75J25 % 18 53 29 100
GRAMS 27 80 44 157
VOLUME OF FRACTION(V):
������ �� �����
VOLUME OF FRACTIONf = ����� ������ �� ���������(��)
Vm= ��
��
= matrix volume
(1) For D15J85:
199
153.07
VE = 1.3
108 20 199 = 250.62 = 0.6
+ +
1.4 0.98 1.8
108
77.14
VJ = 250.62 = 250.62 = 0.30
1.4
 20
20.40
VD = 0.98
250.62
=
250.62
= 0.08

(2) FOR D33J67:

91
70
VE = 1.3
81 40 91 = = 0.41
+ +
1.4 0.98 1.3
168.87

81
VJ=168.87=0.34
1.4

110
40.81
VD=134..76=168.67 = 0.24
0.98

TABLE 3: VOLUME OF FRACTIONS

COMPOSITE VE VD VJ
D15J85 0.61 0.08 0.3
D33J67 0.41 0.24 0.34
D75J25 0.25 0.60 0.14

ELASTIC MODULUS OF COMPOSITE:

FOR UPPER LIMIT, EC(U) = EJVJ+EDVD+EEVE

FOR LOWER LIMIT,

EJ = 30X103mpa ; ED = 120X103mpa; EE = 3.61X103

1. FOR D15J85:
EC(U)=(30X103X0.3)+(120X103X0.08)+(3.61X103X0.61)
 EC(U)= 20,802.1

30�103 �0.3+120�103 �0.08 �3.691�1103

EC (L) = 0.3+0.08 3.61�103 +0.61(30�103 +120�103 )

67146000
= 92871.8
= 722.99

2.FOR D33J67:

EC(U)=(3X103 �0.34) + 120�103 �0.24) + (3.61�103 �0.41)

=44,580.1

30�103 �0.34+120�103 �0.24 3.61�103

EC (L) = 0.34+0.24 3.61�103 +0.41(30�103 +120�103

14,07,90,000
= 63,593.8
= 2,213.8

3.FOR D75J25

EC(U)=(30X103 �0.14) + 120�103 �0.6 + (3.61�103 �0.25)

EC(U)= 77,102.5

30�103 �0.14+120�103 �0.6 3.61�103

EC(U) = 0.14+0.6 3.61�103 +0.25 30�103 +120�103

27,50,82,000
EC(U) = 40,171.4
= 6,847.7
 TABLE 4: MODULESOF ELASTICITY OF COMPOSITE
COMPOSITE MODULUS OF ELASTICITY OF COMPOSITE(mpa)
Upper bound LOWER BOUND
Ec(U) EC(L)
D15J86 20,802.1 722.99
D33J67 44,580.1 2,213.8
D75J25 77,102.5 6,841.7
TENSILE STRENTH OF COMPOSITE:
��=59.8���; ��=3650���; ��=54���
(I)FOR D15J85
�� = 59.8�0.3 + 3650�0.08 + 54�0.61
=342.88
(2) �� = 59.8�0.34 + 3650�0.24 + 54�0.41
=918.472

(3)FOR D75J25
��= 59.8��.14 + 3650�0.6 + 54�0.25

�� =2211.872

TABLE 5: TENSILE STRENTH OF COMPOSITE

COMPOSITE �� (mpa) �� (mpa) �� (���) �� (mpa)
D75J85 54 3650 59.80 342.88
D33J67 54 3650 59.80 918.472
D75J25 54 3650 59.80 2211.872
STRAIN OF COMPOSITE:
FIBRE AND MATRIX BOND IS VERY STRONG. SO,
∈� = ∈� = ∈� =∈�
TABLE 6 :ELONGATION OF COMPOSITE
COMPOPSITE TOTAL ELONGATION
D15J85 0.0049
D35J67 0.0048
D75J25 0.0054

HALPIN –TRAI EQUATION:

50�103
+1
3.6�103
1. ηm = 150 =0.97
+2
3.61
3709
+1 69.685
ηT = 54
3709 =
70.685
=0.98
+2
54

1+(2�0.97�0.38)
mc = 3.61x103 1−(0.97�0.38)

=8.694.254

1+(2�0.98�0.38)
TC = 543 1−(098�0.38)

=150.126

2. ηM =Same; ηT = same

1+(2�0.97�0.58)
=3.61X103 1−(0.97�0.58)

=3.61X103 �4.858710562
 (1+(2�098�0.58)
TC = 54 (1−(2�098�0.58)

=267.347

1+(2�0.97�0.74
ηM =3.61X103 1−(0.97�0.58�0.74)
=15,064.035

1+(2�0.98�0.74)
TC = 54
1−(2�0.98�0.74)

=481.591
PARALLE MODEL:
3.61�103 �(150�103 )
1. MC = 3.61�103 �0.58 +(150�103 �0.61)
= 87.72

54�3709.8
TC = 54�0.38 +(3709.8�0.61)
= 129.049

3.61�103 �(150�103 )
2. MC = 3.61�103 �0.58 + 150�103 �0.41
= 8517.98

54�3709.8
TC = 54�0.58 +(3709.8�0.41)
= 129.049

3.61�103 �(150�103 )
3. MC = 3.61�103 �0.74 +(150�103 �0.25)
= 13479.739

54�3709.8
TC = 54�0.74 +(3709.8�0.25)
= 207.077
HIRSCH’S MODEL: LOGITUDINAL ORIENTED COMPOSITES

�� ��
MC=x �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

�� ��
TC= �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

1. �� = 0.38, �� = 0.61

MC=0.4 3.61�103 �0.61 + 150�103 �0.38 +(1-

3.61�103 �(150�103 )
0.4)X 3.61�103 �0.38 + 150�103 �0.61

541500000
MC= 0.4 59202.1 +0.6X 92871.8

MC=0.4 59202.1 +3498.370

MC=27,179.21

�� ��
TC= �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

54�3709.8
TC= 5.4�0.61 + 3709.8�0.38 +(1-0.4)X 54�0.38 + 3709.8�0.61

200329.2
TC = 14442.664+0.6X 2283.49

TC=1495.301
 2. �� = 0.58, �� = 0.41

�� � �
MC=x �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

M C = 0 . 4 3.61�103 �0.41 + 150�103 �0.58 + 0 . 6 X

3.61�103 �(150�103 )
3.61�103 �0.38 + 150�103 �0.41

541500000
MC= 35392.04+0.6X 63593.8

MC=40501.02

�� ��
TC= �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

54�3709.8
TC= 5.4�0.41 + 3709.8�0.58 +(0.6)X 54�0.38 + 3709.8�0.41

200329.2
TC = 2173.824+0.6X1552.338

TC=2251.25

3. �� = 0.74, �� = 0.25

�� ��
MC=x �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��
M C = 0 . 4 3.61�103 �0.25 + 150�103 �0.74 + 0 . 6 X
3.61�103 �(150�103 )
3.61�103 �0.74 + 150�103 �0.25

541500000
MC= 44761+0.6X 40171.4
=52848.84

�� ��
TC= �� �� + �� �� +(1-x)�
� �� +�� ��

54�3709.8
TC= 54�0.25 + 3709.8�0.74 +(0.6)X 54�0.74 + 3709.8�0.25

200329.2
TC = 2758.752+0.6X 967.41

TC=2882.998