Show all three polar plots

Elastic Anisotropy - Hexagonal - Polar Plots: JWave

Elastic properties of fiber, matrix, and their composities.
Interactive JWave interface computes and plots elastic
engineering properties for a unidirectional composite
at various fiber volume fractions

Look at files in interactive polar-plot JWave directory "module01"

Problem Statement

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Figure 12. Polar diagram of grahite/epoxy Young's modulus E₃ for various fiber volume fractions, in GPa.

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Figure 13. Polar diagram of grahite/epoxy shear modulus G₂₃ for various fiber volume fractions, in GPa.

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Figure 14. Polar diagram of grahite/epoxy Poisson's modulus n ₃₂ for various fiber volume fractions, in GPa.
NOTE: yellow, green, and purple line indicates negative Poisson's ratio.

Course content in this section: email Dr. Ron Kriz
http://www.jwave.vt.edu/~rkriz/crcd/modules/module01/show_all_three.html
Created November 1997 / Modified January 1, 2001