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Acoustic Emission Method to Ascertain Damage Occurrence in Impacted Composites
Reference #: 01448 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Acoustic emission method to ascertain damage occurrence in impacted composites Background: In CFRP composites manufacturing flaws and operational damage are inevitable and need to be detected for quality assurance. In-service damage of CFRP structures is also...
Published: 5/15/2024   |   Inventor(s): Victor Giurgiutiu, Robin James, Roshan Joseph
Keywords(s): acoustic emission, carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP), composite structures, damage detection, impact damage, structural health monitoring
Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences
Double Beam Sheer - Composite Material Mechanical Testing Tool
Double Beam Shear Composite Material Testing ToolThis novel test method developed at Loughborough University could revolutionise the interlaminar shear (ILS) testing of the composites used to build aircraft, ships and road vehicles - making them lighter, stronger and more fuel efficient without compromising safety.Double Beam Shear is a new test method...
Published: 8/4/2021   |   Inventor(s): Gang Zhou
Keywords(s): Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Structures, Composite Laminates, Composite Manufacturing, Composite Materials, Composite Mechanical Testing, Composite Stress Analysis, Composite Structure Design, Composite Structures, Layered Materials, Reinforced Polymers
Category(s): Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, Materials, Chemical Engineering