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Fabrication and modelling of vertically aligned carbon nanotube composites for vibration damping.

by Jia, Jiangying. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves ). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.i / 摘要 --- p.ii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iv / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.vii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.ix / Chapter CHAPTER ONE --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Vibration damping --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Carbon nanotubes --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Fabrication of carbon nanotube composites --- p.8 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Literature review on carbon nanotube composites --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2 --- Research Objective --- p.13 / Chapter 1.3 --- Thesis Organization --- p.14 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO --- FABRICATION OF CNT AND CNT/EPOXY COMPOSITES --- p.15 / Chapter 2.1 --- Fabrication of CNT --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Fabrication requirements --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Substrate and catalyst preparation --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Aligned CNT film grown by PECVD method --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2 --- Fabrication of CNT/Epoxy Composite --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3 --- Measurement of CNT/Epoxy Composites --- p.31 / Chapter 2.4 --- Chapter Summary --- p.34 / Chapter CHAPTER THREE --- MODELLING OF THE CNT COMPOSITES --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1 --- Geometrical Configuration of Composites --- p.36 / Chapter 3.2 --- Critical Shear Stresses and “Stick-Slip´ح Behavior --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3 --- Nonlinear Viscoelastic Composite Model --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Maxwell model --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Three-parameter standard solid model --- p.45 / Chapter 3.4 --- Stress and Strain Evaluation --- p.50 / Chapter 3.5 --- Effective Moduli and Loss Factor of Composite --- p.56 / Chapter 3.6 --- Chapter Summary --- p.60 / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR --- PARAMETRIC STUDY OF THE CNT COMPOSITES --- p.61 / Chapter 4.1 --- Carbon Nanotube Dimensions --- p.62 / Chapter 4.2 --- Parametric Study --- p.65 / Chapter 4.3 --- Summary --- p.69 / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE --- CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE WORK --- p.70 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusions --- p.70 / Chapter 5.2 --- Future Work --- p.72 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.73 / APPENDIX --- p.78 / Chapter A. --- Epoxy Resin Datasheet --- p.78 / Chapter B. --- Matlab Program for Young´ةs Modulus Calculation --- p.80 / Chapter C. --- Matlab Program for Loss Factor Calculation --- p.82

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326779
Date January 2009
ContributorsJia, Jiangying., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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