Active infrared thermography is a fast and accurate non-destructive evaluation technique
that is of particular relevance to the aerospace industry for the inspection of aircraft and …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) plays an important role in many fields, especially in
aviation and civil industries. The electrical conductivity of CFRP is critical for its electrical …

Composite materials parts manufacturing is based on the interactions of simultaneous as
well as consecutive process steps. These influence the composite part properties and …

The application of non-destructive techniques for the evaluation of internal damage in
composite materials is a challenge due to their complexity. The aim of this study is to …

Compared with conventional non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, such as
radiography, ultrasound, magnetic particle inspection and eddy current, the coplanar …

Failures detection in composite laminates is complicated respect to conventional non-
destructive testings for metal structures, due to their sensibility to echoes drown in noise …

Dynamic response mechanism of CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer) panel under
high-speed ice ball impact was challenging to elucidate due to inherent heterogeneity and …

The widespread additive manufacturing technology for producing components having
complex geometries has increased the attention towards new reinforced materials, whose …

Assessing and controlling the complex deformation behavior of textile reinforcements fabrics
remains one of the major challenges in the production of fiber-reinforced plastics. In this …

Coplanar capacitive sensors are employed in Non-destructive Testing (NDT) methods to
measure the difference in dielectric properties of the materials. The most important design …