Damage detection in T-joint composite structures

Composite Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 313-320

  Kesavan, A ^a   Deivasigamani, M ^a   John, S ^a   Herszberg, I ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Composite structures; Damage detection; Delamination; DRAT; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DELAMINATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TENSILE STRESS;

DAMAGE DETECTION; DAMAGE RELATIVELY ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE (DRAT); STRAIN DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING TECHNIQUE; T-JOINT STRUCTURE;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; DELAMINATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LOADING (TESTING); NEURAL NETWORK; SENSOR; STRAIN;

EID: 33745738089     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.047     Document Type: Article

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