In situ health monitoring of bonded composite repairs using a novel fibre Bragg grating sensing arrangement

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4934, Issue , 2002, Pages 140-149

  Davis, Claire ^a   Baker, Wayne ^b   Moss, Scott ^a   Galea, Steve ^a   Jones, Rhys ^b  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bragg fibre gratings; Composite patches; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

AIRFRAMES; BONDING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CORROSION; CRACK INITIATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; REPAIR;

STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING (SHM);

MILITARY AIRCRAFT;

EID: 0038640133     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.471965     Document Type: Conference Paper

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