As per my previous post ... here is some additional references for use in
the design of composite structures:

Agarwal and Broutman "Analysis and Performance of Fibre Composites"

Armstrong K.B. & Barrett R.T., Care and repair of Advanced Composites, SAE,
Warrendale, PA, 1998.

Ashton, J.E. and Whitney, J.M. "Theory of Laminated Plates"


Ashton, J. E., Halpin, J. C. and Petit. P. H. "Primer on composite
materials: analysis"

Baker A.A. & Jones R., Eds., 1988, Bonded Repair of Aircraft Structures,
Martinus Nijhoff Publ., Dordrecht.

Bitzer, Tom. "Honeycomb technology : materials, design, manufacturing,
applications and testing"

Christensen, J. "Mechanics of Composite Materials"

Hoskin B.C. & Baker A.A., Eds., 1986, Composite Materials for Aircraft
Structures, AIAA Education Series, AIAA, New York.

Hull, D. and Clyne, T.W. "An introduction to composite materials"

Jones, R.M. "Mechanics of Composite Materials"

Kollar, L.P. and Springer, G.S. "Mechanics of composite structures"

Springer, G. "Environmental effects on composite materials" 3 volumes

Schwartz, M.M. "Joining of Composite Matrix Materials"

Schwartz, Mel M. (Ed). "Fabrication of composite materials"

Schwartz, Mel M. "Composite materials handbook"

Schwartz, Mel M. "Composite materials"

Whitney, J.M. "Analysis of Laminated Anisotropic Plates"


Whitney, J.M., Daniel, I.M. and Pipes, B. "Experimental mechanics of fiber
reinforced composite materials


The literature is huge ... this is just a start. Do your own research and
you will find a whole lot more.