Failure and damage identification in woven composites with fiber Bragg grating sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5765, Issue PART 1, 2005, Pages 540-551

  Pearson, James ^a   Prabhugoud, Mohanraj ^a   Zikry, Mohammed ^a   Peters, Kara ^a   Sitar, Mike ^a   Davis, Luke ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite failure; Drop tower; Embedding; FBG; Fiber optic Bragg sensor; Local strains; Low velocity impact; Surface mounting

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FAILURE; DROP TOWER; EMBEDDING; LOCAL STRAINS; LOW-VELOCITY SENSORS; SURFACE MOUNTING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK INITIATION; DELAMINATION; FEEDBACK; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 25144476656     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.599771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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