SCOPE AND TOPICS



SCOPE The main objective of the Conference is to provide a forum which to 2 years takes part in Middle and East European to exchange knowledge, experience, results and information related to various aspects of the advanced composite materials engineering. COMAT2008 covers all aspects of design, production, manufacturing, exploiting and maintenance of advanced composite materials. The scope of the Conference covers scientific, technological and practical concepts concerning research, development and realization of advanced composites, offering a unique opportunity for experts to meet and exchange ideas.

TOPICS

Automated Manufacturing of Composites;
Ceramic Matrix Composites;
Environment and Renewable Energy;
Composites in Civil Engineering;
Composites in Transportation;
Damage of Composites;
Fatigue of Composites;
Fibres;
Fracture and Failure in Composites;
General Applications of Composites;
Interface;
Mechanical Properties of Composites;
Metal Matrix Composites;
Modelling;
Nanocomposites;
Natural Composites – Biomaterials;
Non-Destructive Testing of Composites;
Polymer Matrices;
Smart Composites;
Composite Materials in Biomechanics Industrial Applications;
Material behaviour including bond, durability, fatigue and long-term performance
Fabrication, processing and testing methods; Full-scale testing;
Analysis and design;
Applications in wood, masonry and steel structures;
Structural shapes and fully composite systems;
Innovative structural systems;
Sustainability and life-cycle cost