Introduction:
The history of textiles can be traced back to the age whenhuman beings tried to cover their body for safety and protection even wellbefore the production of fabrics and other products started on machines. Todayapplication of textiles have crossed many barriers beyond the regular use whichman never expected .One such area is aerospace. Aerospace comprises the atmosphere of Earthand surrounding &sec=article&uinfo=<%=server.URLEncode(2473)%>"title="Outer space">space.Typically the term is used to refer to the industry that researches, designs,manufactures, operates, and maintains vehicles moving through air and space. The aerospace industry andmanufacturers unrelenting passion to enhance the performance of commercial andmilitary aircraft is constantly driving the development of improved high performancestructural materials
Composite:
Composite materials (or composites for short)are engineered materials made from two or more constituent materials withsignificantly different physical or chemical properties and which remainseparate and distinct on a macroscopic level within the finished structure. Typically, compositesconsist of a matrixmaterial and a reinforcing material.The matrix and reinforcing materials may be metals, ceramics or polymers, but thecomposites used in aerospace components are fibre reinforced polymer (FRP)matrix composites.
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TheAuthors are associated with, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
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