Understanding the origins of defects and variability in composites manufacture

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Potter, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Defects; Dimensional variability; Manufacture; Quality

Indexed keywords

GLASS CERAMICS; IMAGE QUALITY; MANUFACTURE;

COMPOSITE PARTS; DEFECT TYPE; DIMENSIONAL VARIABILITY; NUMBER OF SOURCES; SOURCES OF VARIABILITY;

DEFECTS;

EID: 85076870037     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. Potter, KD, Langer, CM, Hodgkiss, B & Lamb, S. 'Sources of variability in uncured aerospace grade unidirectional carbon fibre epoxy preimpregnate', Composites; Part A, 38(3), (pp. 905-916), 2007.
2. Potter, KD, Khan, B, Wisnom, MR, Bell, T & Stevens, J. 'Variability, fibre waviness and misalignment in the determination of the properties of composite materials and structures', Composites: Part A, 39 (9), (pp. 1343-1354), 2008.
3. Hancock, SG & Potter, KD. 'The use of kinematic drape modelling to inform the hand lay-up of complex composite components using woven reinforcements', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 37 (3), (pp. 413-422), 2006
4. Ward, C. Potter, K. Understanding composites design and manufacturing for minimization of scrap generation: the first steps to efficient material use. SAMPE SEICO 08, Paris. April 2008.
5. Khan, B, Potter, KD & Wisnom, MR. 'Simulation of process induced defects in resin transfer moulded woven carbon fibre laminates and their effect on mechanical behaviour', 8th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials, Douai, France, (pp. -), 2006.
6. Wisnom, MR, Gigliotti, M, Ersoy, NB, Campbell, MA & Potter, KD. 'Mechanisms generating residual stresses and distortion during manufacture of polymer-matrix composite structures', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 37 (4), (pp. 522-529), 2006
7. Garstka, T. Ersoy, N. Potter, K.D. Wisnom, M.R.. In situ measurements of throughthe- thickness strains during processing of AS4/8552 composite. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, Volume 38, Issue 12, December 2007, Pages 2517-2526
8. Ersoy, NB, Potter, KD, Wisnom, MR & Clegg, MJ. 'An experimental method to study the frictional processes during composites manufacturing', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 36, (pp. 1536-1544), 2005
9. Potter, KD, Campbell, MA, Langer, CM & Wisnom, MR. 'The generation of geometrical deformations due to tool/part interaction in the manufacture of composite components', Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 36 (2), (pp. 301- 308), 2005
10. Li, CL, Potter, KD, Wisnom, MR & Stringer, G. 'In-situ measurement of chemical shrinkage of MY750 epoxy resin by a novel gravimetric method', Composites Science and Technology, 64 (1), (pp. 55-64), 2004