Evaluation and Improvement in Sensor Performance and Durability for Structural Health Monitoring Systems (Preprint)

Abstract

This paper describes the evaluation of the long-term durability and performance of surface-bonded piezo sensors for detecting cracks and corrosion in aerospace materials. The technology is mature and widely known throughout the scientific community.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2006
Accession Number
ADA448981

Entities

People

  • Adam Cooney
  • James L. Blackshire

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Detectors
  • Elastic Waves
  • Equations
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Governments
  • Heat Energy
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Monitoring
  • Piezoelectric Sensors
  • Shear Modulus
  • Shear Stresses
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Structural Health Monitoring
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.
  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.

Technology Areas

  • Space