Sensitivity of embedded fibre optic Bragg grating sensors to disbonds in bonded composite ship joints

Composite Structures

Volumn 66, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 239-248

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

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

^c DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adhesive bonding; Bragg grating sensor; Composite joint; Disbond

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); OPTICAL FIBERS; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN;

BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; DISBONDS;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 4143066813     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.04.045     Document Type: Article

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