Investigation of process-induced strains development by fibre Bragg grating sensors in resin transfer moulded composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 274-282

  Khoun, Loleï ^a   De Oliveira, Rui ^c   Michaud, Véronique ^b   Hubert, Pascal ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Residual internal stress; D. Process monitoring; Tool part interaction

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE LAMINATE; COMPOSITE PANELS; COMPOSITE PARTS; COMPOSITE PROCESSING; CONTACT INTERACTION; D. PROCESS MONITORING; FBG SENSOR; FIBRE BRAGG GRATING; FIBRE BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRICTIONAL CONTACT; HIGH QUALITY; IN-PLANE STRAINS; MEASURE IN SITU; PERFECT BONDING; PROCESS-INDUCED STRAIN; RESIDUAL STRAINS; RESIDUAL/INTERNAL STRESS; RESIN TRANSFER MOULDING; STRAIN DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE HISTORY; TOOL-PART INTERACTION;

BONDING; BRAGG GRATINGS; ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS MONITORING; RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING; RESINS; STRAIN;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 79151470594     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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