Health monitoring of marine composite structural joints using fibre optic sensors

Composite Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 321-327

  Li, H C H ^a   Herszberg, I ^b   Davis, C E ^c   Mouritz, A P ^a   Galea, S C ^c  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures Limited ^*  (Australia)

^c DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bragg grating; Composite joints; Model independent; Novelty detection; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN STRUCTURES; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

DAMAGE DETECTION; MARINE COMPOSITE STRUCTURAL JOINTS; NOVEL SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL OUTLIER DETECTION; STRAIN DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING TECHNIQUE;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; FIBER OPTICS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONITORING; STRAIN;

EID: 33745756675     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.054     Document Type: Article

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