Damage monitoring for semi-transparent composites using luminance of EL backlight

JSME International Journal, Series A: Mechanics and Material Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 76-82

  Todoroki, Akira ^a   Shimamura, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; EPOXY RESINS; FABRICS; FATIGUE TESTING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

SEMI-TRANSPARENT COMPOSITES;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; MONITORING SYSTEM; OPTICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033810250     PISSN: 13408046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmea.43.76     Document Type: Article

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