chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Review of Force, Stress, and Strain Tensors -- chapter 3 Material Properties -- chapter 4 Elastic Response of Anisotropic Materials -- chapter 5 Unidirectional Composite Laminates Subject to Plane Stress -- chapter 6 Thermomechanical Behavior of Multiangle Composite Laminates -- chapter 7 Predicting Failure of a Multiangle Composite Laminate -- chapter 8 Composite Beams -- chapter 9 The Governing Equations of Thin-Plate Theory -- chapter 10 Some Exact Solutions for Specially Orthotropic Laminates -- chapter 11 Some Approximate Solutions for Symmetric Laminates -- chapter Appendix A Finding the Cube-Root of a Complex Number -- chapter Appendix B Experimental Methods Used to Measure In-Plane Properties E11, E22, v12, and G12 -- chapter 61 6 C. Tables of Beam Deflections and Slopes.