Applications of Composite Materials in Engineering provides an up-to-date review of recent application advancements in different engineering fields. The book concentrates on the availability and utilization of various fibers and reinforcements in composites and analyses the suitability of them in different engineering and commercial applications. The latest research as well as possible application avenues for the future are discussed in detail. Covers a diverse range of applications in structural, electronic, thermal, electrochemical, environmental, and biomedical engineeringIncludes recent developments in metal- matrix, ceramic- matrix and polymer-matrix compositesProvides a clear understanding of the present state of-the-art and the growing utility of hybrid polymer composite materials