Application of fiber Bragg grating sensors to real-time strain measurement of cryogenic tanks

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5056, Issue , 2003, Pages 304-311

  Takeda, Nobuo ^a   Mizutani, Tadahito ^a   Hayashi, Kentaro ^a   Okabe, Yoji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFRP composite; Cryogenic tank; Fiber Bragg grating sensor; Real time health monitoring; Reusable rocket; Strain measurement

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CRYOGENICS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; POLYURETHANES; SPACECRAFT; STRAIN; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CRYOGENIC TANKS; ROCKET VEHICLE TESTS (RVT);

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS;

EID: 0242551394     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.483406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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