Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System

An integration of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) into composite structures contribute towards the development of smart composites structure. Smart-structure offers an ability have a continuous and real-time information of its circumstances under critical loading applications. One of the main obj...

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Main Authors: Z. M., Hafizi, Epaarachchi, J., Lau, K. T.
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spelling ump-79232019-11-07T04:20:51Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7923/ Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System Z. M., Hafizi Epaarachchi, J. Lau, K. T. TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery An integration of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) into composite structures contribute towards the development of smart composites structure. Smart-structure offers an ability have a continuous and real-time information of its circumstances under critical loading applications. One of the main objectives in this research study was the development of the Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor system for SHM of thin composite laminates. Not only that, this work has been utilizing the FBG sensors in the Near Infra-red (NIR) range; 830 nm, as an alternative to the applications of the conventional 1550 nm FBG sensors. The capability of this sensor system was validated with the impact location determination test on a thin composite plate. It showed a very promising result whereby the relative error falls below 10%. Elsevier Ltd 2015 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7923/1/Impact%20location%20determination%20on%20thin%20laminated1.pdf Z. M., Hafizi and Epaarachchi, J. and Lau, K. T. (2015) Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System. Measurement, 61. pp. 51-57. ISSN 0263-2241 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2014.08.040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2014.08.040
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Z. M., Hafizi
Epaarachchi, J.
Lau, K. T.
Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
description An integration of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) into composite structures contribute towards the development of smart composites structure. Smart-structure offers an ability have a continuous and real-time information of its circumstances under critical loading applications. One of the main objectives in this research study was the development of the Fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensor system for SHM of thin composite laminates. Not only that, this work has been utilizing the FBG sensors in the Near Infra-red (NIR) range; 830 nm, as an alternative to the applications of the conventional 1550 nm FBG sensors. The capability of this sensor system was validated with the impact location determination test on a thin composite plate. It showed a very promising result whereby the relative error falls below 10%.
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author Z. M., Hafizi
Epaarachchi, J.
Lau, K. T.
author_facet Z. M., Hafizi
Epaarachchi, J.
Lau, K. T.
author_sort Z. M., Hafizi
title Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
title_short Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
title_full Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
title_fullStr Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
title_full_unstemmed Impact Location Determination on Thin Laminated Composite Plates Using an NIR-FBG Sensor System
title_sort impact location determination on thin laminated composite plates using an nir-fbg sensor system
publisher Elsevier Ltd
publishDate 2015
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7923/1/Impact%20location%20determination%20on%20thin%20laminated1.pdf
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