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This research paper introduces a novel analytical and geometrical modelling approach for calculating the stiffness matrix of knitted composites. Knitted composites have gained significant attention due to their unique mechanical properties and potential applications in various industries. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of knitted composites, encompassing different types, shapes, and categories. Furthermore, it explores various modelling techniques, including analytical, geometrical, and experimental models, to accurately predict the stiffness properties of knitted composites. A thorough literature review is conducted, and detailed explanations, case studies, and relevant citations are provided to support the claims made in this paper.
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