This is essentially a practical book, accessible to anyone working in, or wanting to know more about, quality control in composite material manufacture. The concepts and standards currently in use are examined and the book goes on to discuss in sequence the quality control aspects of the entire production process: raw materials, manufacture, and the end product.

As the use of composite materials has become widespread in recent years quality control in their manufacture has become essential. This book is the first compilation of the quality control methods used in industry and academia. This is essentially a practical book, accessible to anyone working in - or wanting to know more about - quality control in composite material manufacture.