Question 1 Total

Grade
MUDEK Criteria 2,3

YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING FACULTY / DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
2023/2024 SPRING TERM

Name-Surname: Student ID: Signature:

Course Name: Composite Materials in Manufacturing Date/Time: April 03, 2024 Next Lecture
Exam: Homework Group : 1 Midterm Quiz Final Make-up
Lecturer’s Title, Full Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. B. Onur Kucukyildirim
ATTENTION: Values without units will not be not evaluated. Please write understandable and readable. You should
write/paste every equation, table, information etc. you use to solve the question.

QUESTION
1) A bi-directional, nonwoven and continuous glass fiber reinforced polyester matrix composite will be prepared in
order to obtain the same elastic modulus values as shown in the image given below. Elastic modulus of the
polyester is 2.06 GPa and the glass fiber is 72.5 GPa, respectively. Calculate the minimum reinforcement ratio
according to the ideal reinforcement conditions.

RESULT: %................... reinforcement

(Solve below and write the numerical result here, no
decimals)