Health-monitoring technologies for alumina-fiber-reinforced plastics

Composite Structures

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 523-531

  Aoyama, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Kohei ^a   Watanabe, Hiroyuki ^a   Takeda, Nobuo ^b  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Alumina fiber reinforced plastic; Bending stiffness; NDE technique; Optical fiber Bragg grating sensor; Transmitted light technique; Ultrasonic inspection

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ALUMINA; CERAMIC FIBERS; CRACKS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; STIFFNESS;

ALUMINA FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MATRIX CRACKS;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

ALUMINA FIBER; CRACKING; DEFECT; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FRACTURE; PLASTIC; SENSOR;

EID: 0035338488     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(01)00042-3     Document Type: Article

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