Structural damage identification using strain mode differences by the iFEM based on the convolutional neural network (CNN)

M Li, D Jia, Z Wu, S Qiu, W He - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural damage identification is the key problem of structural health monitoring (SHM),
which has been widely used in many fields. Traditional damage detection methods usually …

A novel delamination damage detection strategy based on inverse finite element method for structural health monitoring of composite structures

F Ganjdoust, A Kefal, A Tessler - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, structural health monitoring (SHM) has been revolutionized with the advent
of the inverse finite element method (iFEM), which is a superior sensing technology based …

An experimental implementation of inverse finite element method for real-time shape and strain sensing of composite and sandwich structures

A Kefal, IE Tabrizi, M Tansan, E Kisa, M Yildiz - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the inverse finite element method (iFEM) is experimentally applied to real-time
displacement reconstruction of a moderately thick wing-shaped sandwich structure via a …

Geometrically nonlinear shape sensing of anisotropic composite beam structure using iFEM algorithm and third-order shear deformation theory

F Zhao, R Du, J Wang, F Zhang, B Hong - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The inverse finite element method (iFEM) has been used to achieve the shape sensing of
small displacements based on linear elastic theory. However, with the development of smart …

[HTML][HTML] A fuzzy-set-based joint distribution adaptation method for regression and its application to online damage quantification for structural digital twin

X Zhou, C Sbarufatti, M Giglio, L Dong - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Online damage quantification suffers from insufficient labeled data that weakens its
accuracy. In this context, adopting the domain adaptation on historical labeled data from …

Shape sensing for thin-shell spaceborne antennas with adaptive isogeometric analysis and inverse finite element method

D Yu, S Wang, W Li, Y Yang, J Hong - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
As the preventive maintenance paradigm transfers to condition-based maintenance,
deformation monitoring has become a fundamental system capacity in aerospace …

Comparison of strain pre-extrapolation techniques for shape and strain sensing by iFEM of a composite plate subjected to compression buckling

D Oboe, L Colombo, C Sbarufatti, M Giglio - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The inverse Finite Element Method (iFEM) is a model-based technique for structural
shape sensing based on a pattern of input strain data experimentally acquired on the …

Experimental and numerical investigation on large deformation reconstruction of thin laminated composite structures using inverse finite element method

MA Abdollahzadeh, HQ Ali, M Yildiz, A Kefal - Thin-walled structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The inverse finite element method (iFEM) is one of the best candidates to perform
displacement monitoring (shape sensing) of structures using a set of on-board/embedded …

Nonlinear deformation monitoring of elastic beams based on isogeometric iFEM approach

F Zhao, A Kefal, H Bao - International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape sensing plays a key role in Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) and has become an
excellent methodology for large-scale engineering structures to achieve significant …

Efficient shape sensing of plate structures using the inverse Finite Element Method aided by strain pre-extrapolation

R Roy, A Tessler, C Surace, M Gherlone - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The inverse problem of reconstructing structural deformations based on measured strain
data, known as shape sensing, is addressed in this numerical study for a cantilevered plate …