Fatigue testing of a 14.3 m composite blade embedded with artificial defects – Damage growth and structural health monitoring
Xiao Chen, Sergei Semenov, Malcolm McGugan, Steen Hjelm Madsen, Süleyman Cem Yeniceli, Peter Berring, Kim Branner
Topics & Concepts
Turbine bladeMaterials scienceStructural engineeringStructural health monitoringDigital image correlationThermographyAcoustic emissionParis' lawComposite numberDamage toleranceComposite materialTurbineFracture mechanicsCrack closureInfraredEngineeringMechanical engineeringPhysicsOpticsStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesMechanical Behavior of CompositesOptical measurement and interference techniques