Identification of failure modes in GFRP using PVDF sensors: ANN approach

被引:42
作者
Bar, HN [1 ]
Bhat, MR [1 ]
Murthy, CRL [1 ]
机构
[1] Indian Inst Sci, Dept Aerosp Engn, Bangalore 560012, Karnataka, India
关键词
PVDF; acoustic emission; composites; damage mechanism; artificial neural network;
D O I
10.1016/j.compstruct.2003.10.019
中图分类号
O3 [力学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0801 ;
摘要
Acoustic emission (AE) is a highly promising technique for evaluation of composite materials. For reliable automatic damage monitoring with polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film sensors, it is important to identify matrix and fiber failure related AE signals in the presence of noise. In the experiments carried out, multi-layered glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP) composites were fabricated with three different stacking sequences (0degrees/0degrees, 0degrees/90degrees and +/-45degrees) and AE signals were picked up with a surface mounted PVDF film during static tensile load. The AE signals were classified using an artificial neural network (ANN). The results reveal that different failure mechanisms in composites can be characterized with ANN. (C) 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:231 / 237
页数:7
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