Process monitoring with fbg sensors during vacuum infusion of thick composite laminates

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Parlevliet, Patricia P ^a   Voet, Eli ^b   Bersee, Harald E N ^a   Beukers, Adriaan ^a,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FBG sensors; Matrix shrinkage; Residual strains; Vacuum assisted liquid moulding

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SENSING DEVICES; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; MANUFACTURE; PROCESS MONITORING; STRAIN;

FBG SENSOR; FIBRE BRAGG GRATING SENSORS; GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED; LIQUID MOULDINGS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MATRIX SHRINKAGE; PREDICTION AND SIMULATIONS; RESIDUAL STRAINS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 85069301249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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