Introduction to composite materials -- Fibers and reinforcements -- Matrix resin systems -- Fabrication tooling -- Thermoset composite fabrication processes -- Thermoplastic composite fabrication processes -- Processing science of polymer matrix composites -- Adhesive bonding -- Sandwich and integral cocured structure -- Discontinuous-fiber composites -- Machining and assembly -- Nondestructive inspection -- Mechanical property test methods -- Composite mechanical properties -- Environmental degradation -- Structural analysis -- Structural joints -- bolted and bonded -- Design and certification considerations -- Repair -- Metal matrix composites -- Ceramic matrix composites -- Appendix A : Metric conversion factors.