The application of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites is continuously increasing due
to their superior mechanical properties and the associated weight advantage. However, they …

In the development of the aviation industry, integrating Life Cycle Management (LCM) with
Advanced Health Monitoring Systems (AHMSs) and modular design emerges as a pivotal …

Typical prognosis methods in Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) link the degradation
mechanisms to the extracted health indicators. Such approaches however do not provide …

The third dataset dedicated to the Open Guided Waves platform aims at carbon fiber
composite plates with an additional omega stringer at constant temperature conditions. The …

Structural health monitoring is recognized as a viable solution to increase aviation safety
and decrease operating costs enabling a novel maintenance approach based on the actual …

Guided waves-based SHM systems are of interest in the aeronautic sector due to their
lightweight, long interrogation distances, and low power consumption. In this study, a bottom …

A novel directional transducer based on guided waves (GWs) is introduced in this article,
designed for use in structural health monitoring (SHM) and acoustic data communication …

Accounting for damage tolerance (DT) is crucial during the design process of aerospace
composite structures. Typically, a DT design allowable limits the permitted strain level …

Structural health monitoring represents an interesting enabling technology towards
increasing aviation safety and reducing operating costs by unlocking novel maintenance …

The behavior of damaged laminates under cyclic load is crucial to the damage tolerance of
composite structures. In this experimental study, we investigate impact damaged laminates …