Composite Materials—Reflections on the First Half Century

Tony Kelly, Bill Clyne

doi:10.1063/1.882882

Composite Materials—Reflections on the First Half Century

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Tony Kelly

University of Cambridge's department of materials science and metallurgy, Cambridge, England
Bill Clyne

University of Cambridge's department of materials science and metallurgy, Cambridge, England

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<jats:p>Nature tends to use composites in building strong structures. Timber, for instance, is a composite made up of strong cellulose fibers in soft lignin. Bone consists of hydroxyapatite in collagen. Although people don't always recognize them, composites are everywhere. Only in the last 50 years or so has mankind purposely imitated these natural materials by developing artificial composites.</jats:p>