A strain amplitude-based algorithm for impact localization on composite laminates

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2061-2067

  Hiche, Cristobal ^a   Coelho, Clyde K ^a   Chattopadhyay, Aditi ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

fiber Bragg gratings; impact localization; strain amplitude; woven composites

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED DETECTION; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; CURRENT LOCALIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FBG SENSOR; FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSOR; IMPACT EVENTS; IMPACT LOCALIZATION; LOW VELOCITY IMPACT; LOW-ENERGY IMPACT; NOVEL METHODOLOGY; PROOF OF CONCEPT; SENSOR ORIENTATION; STRAIN AMPLITUDE; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; SUB-SURFACE DAMAGE; WOVEN COMPOSITES;

ALGORITHMS; DAMAGE DETECTION; GRAPHITE EPOXY COMPOSITES; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 83455201889     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X11424214     Document Type: Article

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