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Consider Carbon/Epoxy with a fiber volume fraction of 70% and Ef = 379 GPa, Vf = 0.22, Em = 3.3 GPa, and Vm = 0.35.
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Use the graph depicting specific volume versus temperature for polymers to answer the following question.:
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