Structural health monitoring of composite structures using artificial intelligence protocols

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-72

  Kesavan, Ajay ^a   John, Sabu ^a   Herszberg, Israel ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

Composites; Damage; Finite element; Neural networks; Sensors; T joints

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROTOCOLS; DAMAGE RELATIVITY ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE (DRAT); STRAIN DISTRIBUTION;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 37249041101     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06073688     Document Type: Article

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