Load and deformation monitoring of composite pressure vessels by means of optical fibre sensors

Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 518-525

  De Waele, W ^a   Degrieck, J ^a   Baets, R ^a   Moerman, W ^a   Taerwe, L ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bragg sensor; Composites; Condition monitoring; Optical fibres; Pressure vessel

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; PRESSURE VESSELS; STRAIN;

BRAGG GRATINGS; BRAGG SENSORS; COMPOSITE PRESSURE VESSELS;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 0035422298     PISSN: 13542575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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