Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers (4th Edition)
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Author: Michael S. Mamlouk, John P. Zaniewski
Publisher: PEARSON
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Name three functions of the matrix phase in fiber-reinforced composites and state the reason for the need for a strong bond between the fibers and the matrix.
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