Intelligent model-based control of preform permeation in liquid composite molding processes, with online optimization

Composites - Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1789-1803

  Nielsen, D ^a   Pitchumani, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

A. preform; A. resins; E. resin flow; E. resin transfer moulding (RTM); Intelligent control

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; PREFORMING; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

PREFORM PERMEATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0035546371     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(01)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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