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B K Behera
Department of Textile Technology
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
2 D Structure
Yarns
laid in a plane
Thickness
Single
is small
layer design
Plain,
Used
in laminating
Drawbacks of 2D structure
Anisotropic
Poor in-plane shear
resistance
Less modulus than the
fibre material due to
presence of crimp
Tri-axial Weaving
Three
Multiaxial Weaving
Dimension stable in any
direction
Isotropic distribution of
stress forces
Uniform strain behaviour
3D Weaving
Yarns are arranged
perpendicular to each other
in X, Y and Z directions
No interlacing or crimp
exists between yarns
Fiber volume fraction is
between 45 and 55 percent
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantages
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
Classification of 3D
fabrics
I) Based on type of 3D Structures
3D Solid:
Multilayer
Orthogonal
Angle interlock
3D Hollow:
Flat surface
Uneven surface
3D Shell:
By weave combination
By differential take-up
By moulding
3D Nodal
NOOBING
The method of producing 3D fabric by Noninterlacing, Orientating Orthogonally the
three sets of yarns, and integrating the
structure through Binding , XYZ weaving,
zero crimp weaving
3D Solid structures
Multi-layer
3D Solid structures
Orthogonal
Structural Maneuverability
3D hybrid fabric
Uses
high performance
fiber in a preferential
direction to achieve
desired property
Y Yarn
Z
Yarn
Differen
t from
X and Y
X Yarn
3D Hollow structures
3D Shell by mould
Nodal Structure
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
3D by Stitching Operation
Limitations
Dimensional stability, conformability and mold ability
To withstand multi-directional mechanical
Required interlaminar strength and damage tolerance
True 3D Weaving
in Z direction and
Two mutually perpendicular weft
in X & Y
Orthogonal view
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
Limitations of 2D Fabric
Structural Advantage of 3D
Apart from substantial
thickness (3D) the fabric
has a yarn in z direction
A single-fabric system
and an integrated
structure
Characteristics Advantage
Dimensional stability
Conformability
Mold ability
Withstand multi-directional mechanical stress
Interlaminar strength and damage tolerance
Cost Advantage
Composite Manufacturing is
comparatively cheaper
Quick, easy and cost-effective highperformance solutions
Performance Advantage
Delamination resistance
Compression resistance
Impact resistance
Long life
Application Advantage
Customised Profile structures
Wide range of cross-sectional dimensions
Load-bearing structures can be made
L Profiles
Pi profile
T Profiles
U Profile
Assembly of profiles
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
Applications of 3D fabrics
The main current applications of 3D woven
fabrics are in :
Composites made from textile preforms
Protective clothing
applications
Civil engineering
Machine components
Sporting Goods
Structural Engineering
Wind Energy
Automobile applications
Space programs
Marine applications
Civil Engineering
Machine Components
Large
Aerospace parts
Vacuum-bagged part for oven
Structural Engineering
Products &
Equipment
Pipes
Lathe
Racetrack
Whirling-Arm
Sporting Goods
Sporting
Goods
Wind Energy
Protective Clothing
Body armours
Ballistic Protection
Cut resistance fabric
Bullet proof shoes
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Ballistic helmet
Anti-riot Shield.
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
Challenges
3D Weaving Machine
Weave Architecture
Modeling of 3D structures
Design and Manufacturing of 3D
-composites
Product Development
Japans patent
TOYOTA developed a 3D weaving
concept in a research project funded
by METI
Commercial machine yet to come
Challenges
3D Weaving Machine
Weave Architecture
Modeling of 3D structures
Design and Manufacturing of 3D
composites
Product Development
3D Spacer structures
Profiled Preforms
Challenges
3D Weaving Machine
Weave Architecture
Modeling of 3D structures
Design and Manufacturing of 3D
composites
Product Development
Geometrical Modeling
of
3D Woven fabric
Modeling for tow cross section
(Phase I)
Modeling for fabric construction
parameters
(Phase II)
Unidirectional
2D woven laminar
3D Orthogonal
3D Angle Interlock
3D Multilayer
2 D Fabric Structure
3D Orthogonal Structure
3D Multilayer Structure
Analysis Principle
An analytical method for calculating
the geometric description of the fabric
unit cell based on the summation of
volumes of tows in the three principal
directions is considered.
actually
MODEL - PHASE I
TOW CROSS SECTION MODELING
circular
racetrack
elliptical
racetrac
k
circular
elliptical
Threads
view
- No. of layers
- Thickness
- Binder path
Top view
-Face layer of the reinforcement that
gives information on no. of repeats in
the structure
Side
view
Top View
Side
view
Top View
Top View
Side
view
These
views fully describe the pattern
Provide information required for calculating the
geometrical properties of the unit cell
Angle Interlock
Structure
Ellipsoidal
Racetrack
Circular
Weaver-specified parameters
nucs
nucf
nucb
f , b
ns,
nf , nb
ARs, ARf
Calculated parameters
hs,
H
ls,
hf , hb
Ls,
binder
Contd..
Vs,
Lx,
Ly
Muc
Suc
FVF
Computation of Parameters
Thickness
of Tow
hi = 2(i / ARPf )1/2 (i = s, f , b).
Thickness
Computation of Parameters
Length of one layer of stuffer, filler and binder tows
ls =nucf /f
lf =nucs /s
lb = nucf (hf ARf)+2H
(For orthogonal structure)
lb =2[hf ARf +{( ls/2)2+H2}1/2]
(For angle interlock structure)
Computation of Parameters
Total
tows
Li = lininuci (i = s, f, b)
Unit Cell
The cross-sectional area (Ai ) of each tow
Ai = (i/Pf )
10
Computation of Parameters
The
total volume of
each tow is
Vi = LiAi , i = s, f, b
The
i=s,f ,b
Computation of Parameters
The
Suc =Muc/LxLy
The
Computation of parameters
Computation
Computation
parameters
-Thickness
-Areal density
-Fiber volume fraction
Side view
Isometric view
Front view
Side view
Isometric view
Front view
Side view
Isometric view
Front view
Side view
Isometric view
Front view
Fabric parameters
Weaver and Manufacture specified parameters used to
calculate model parameters
For
orthogonal structure
s f
b n s n f nb
s f b
256 315 256 3 4 2
0.6X10-3
For
Pf
AR
/4 11
Areal density(kg./sq.mt.)
Fabric Thickness(mm)
0.3
1
1.5
Calculated
Calculated
Measured
0.4
1.5
1.75
0.5
Calculated
Measured
Measured
Fabric Thickness(mm)
2
0.4
1.5
1.5
1
1
0.3
CONCLUSION
Calculated
Measured
PREDICTION IN MATLAB
PREDICTION
OF
FABRIC
THICKNESS, AREAL DENSITY
AND FIBER VOLUME FRACTION
FOR TWO 3D STRUCTURES IN
THREE DIFFERENT TOW CROSS
SECTION
ANALYSIS OF RESULTS
orthogonal
Stuffer yarn
No.
Effect of no. of stuffer layers on fiber volume fraction., Areal density, Fabric thickness
Effect of no. of stuffer layers on fiber volume fraction, Areal density, Fabric
thickness
Effect of no. of stuffer layers on fiber volume fraction, Areal density, Fabric thickness
ANALYSIS OF RESULTS
Angle interlock
Stuffer yarn
No.
No.
3D Solid
Structures
Unidirectional
2D woven laminar
3D Orthogonal
3D Angle Interlock
3D Multilayer
Modeling Details
Computation
Parameter
The
Geometrical
Computation of Parameters
Total
unit cell
Computation of Parameters
The
The
Computation of
Parameters
The
The
Fabric parameters
For
Orthogonal Structure
f b ns nf nb s, f, b
158 315
For
s
98
158
3 4 2
98 3
4 5
AR
0.6X10-3 /4 11
315
Pf
Pf AR
0.6X10-3 /4
11
Contd..
For
multilayer structure
1 2
n
394 275
1 2
Pf AR
3
0.6X10-3 /4
For
2D structure
1
394
2
275
For
UD structure
1 2 n
708 79 3
n
3
11
1 2
Pf
AR
0.6X10-3 /4 11
1 2
Pf AR
0.6X10-3 0.03X10-3 /4
11
1.6
1.2
MEASURED
PREDICTED
FABRIC
0.8 THICKNESS IN mm.
0.4
UD
2D
1.2
1.1
MEASURED
PREDICTED
FVF
0.2
0.1
0
MEASURED
PREDICTED
Error analysis
Calculated
Measured
CAUSE OF ERROR
Geometrical irregularity is mainly due
to weaving variations
- Different tension in warp and weft direction
- Beat up operation to organize filler tows
- Displacement caused by warp binding tows
- Overall poor control exercised during weaving
CONCLUSIONS
The
Mechanical Analysis
Mechanical
analysis of 3D woven
fabrics
Mechanical
composites
analysis of 3D woven
UD
plain
multilayer
ortho
interlock
1.5
0.5
ud
plain
multilayer
orthogonal
interlock
Structural Analysis
C
Load
Yarn extension
regon
Decrimping region
Inter-fiber friction
effect
A
Extension
Structural Analysis
C
Load
Yarn extension
regon
Decrimping region
Inter-fiber friction
effect
Extension
Modulus
is most
extensible due to interlayer connecting
threads
Mechanical Behaviour of
3D Woven Composites
Orthogonal
Unidirectional
Angle Interlock
2D woven
3D Orthogonal
2D Laminate
8.15
7.74
3D interlock
6.43
0.37
3D Orthogonal
0.57
3D Interlock
0.54
2.79
3D Orthogonal
6.79
3D Interlock
4.42
3D Orthogonal
3D Interlock
3218
17.48
14.57
12.44
3D Orthogonal
2539
3D Interlock
2958
7.32
3D Interlock
6.61
2D Laminate
5.98
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Research
Motivation
Future Scope
Motivation for
Textile Structural Composites
Specially 3D woven composites
Agenda
3 D Construction
Classification
Manufacturing
Potential Advantage
Applications
Challenges
Motivation
Future Scope
Future scope
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Blast
resistant armour/panel
Used at bottom of the military
vehicles