Ultrasound detection using singlemode optical fibers with applications to epoxy cure monitoring

The state of cure of epoxies is an important issue in the manufacture of graphite epoxy composites used in aerospace structures. Variations in the initial state and process used to cure the epoxy resin in a composite material lead to variations in the mechanical properties of the part manufactured f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, William V.
Other Authors: Electrical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42215
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04252009-040647/