The need for multi-sensor data fusion in structural health monitoring of composite aircraft structures

AAR Broer, R Benedictus, D Zarouchas - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increased use of composites in aircraft, many new successful contributions to the
advancement of the structural health monitoring (SHM) field for composite aerospace …

[HTML][HTML] Intelligent health indicator construction for prognostics of composite structures utilizing a semi-supervised deep neural network and SHM data

M Moradi, A Broer, J Chiachío, R Benedictus… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
A health indicator (HI) is a valuable index demonstrating the health level of an engineering
system or structure, which is a direct intermediate connection between raw signals collected …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing stiffness degradation of stiffened composite panels in post-buckling compression-compression fatigue using guided waves

N Yue, A Broer, W Briand, M Rébillat, T Loutas… - Composite …, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of structural health monitoring (SHM) in composite airframe structural
elements under long-term realistic fatigue loading needs to consider the structural behavior …

A novel strain-based health indicator for the remaining useful life estimation of degrading composite structures

G Galanopoulos, N Eleftheroglou, D Milanoski… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a generic methodology for developing a Health Indicator out of strain-based
Structural Health Monitoring data suitable for implementation in prognostic tasks. For this …

[HTML][HTML] A novel machine learning model to design historical-independent health indicators for composite structures

M Moradi, FC Gul, D Zarouchas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing comprehensive health indicators (HIs) for composite structures encompassing
various damage types is challenging due to the stochastic nature of damage accumulation …

Intelligent health indicators based on semi-supervised learning utilizing acoustic emission data

M Moradi, A Broer, J Chiachío, R Benedictus… - European Workshop on …, 2022 - Springer
Health indicators are indices that act as intermediary links between raw SHM data and
prognostic models. An efficient HI should satisfy prognostic requirements such as …

Mechanics Informed Approach to Online Prognosis of Composite Airframe Element: Stiffness Monitoring with SHM Data and Data-Driven RUL Prediction

N Yue, G Galanopoulos, T Loutas… - European Workshop on …, 2022 - Springer
During the service of composite airframes, damage initiates and accumulates due to the
manufacturing imperfections, impact damage and cyclic loadings, leading to the degradation …