On the processing and evaluation of smart composite reinforcement

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3241, Issue , 1997, Pages 338-346

  Kalamkarov, Alexander L ^a   Fitzgerald, Stephen B ^a   MacDonald, Douglas O ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fiber optic sensors; Pultrusion; Smart composite reinforcement; Strain monitoring

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; DIES; FABRICS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PULTRUSION; REINFORCEMENT; SENSORS;

CARBON FIBER RODS; COMPACTION PRESSURES; MICROSTRAIN; PULTRUSION PROCESSES; PULTRUSION PROCESSING; RADIAL SHRINKAGES; RESIDUAL STRAINS; SMART COMPOSITE REINFORCEMENT; STRAIN MONITORING; STRAIN PROFILES; STRAIN SENSORS; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0001213985     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.293514     Document Type: Conference Paper

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