Through-the-thickness reinforcement for composite structures: A review

I Gnaba, X Legrand, P Wang… - Journal of industrial …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Three-dimensional preforms have been developed in order to remedy and minimize the out-
of-plane damage caused by 2D structures. Several researches have been done on more …

Levy flights in metaheuristics optimization algorithms–a review

M Chawla, M Duhan - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, Levy flight (LF) is increasingly being employed as search mechanism in
metaheuristics optimization algorithms (MOA) to solve complex real world problems. LF …

Manufacturing of composite parts reinforced through-thickness by tufting

G Dell'Anno, JWG Treiber, IK Partridge - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper aims at providing practical guidelines for the manufacture of composite parts
reinforced by tufting. The need for through-thickness reinforcement of high performance …

[图书][B] Structural health monitoring of composite structures using fiber optic methods

G Rajan, BG Prusty - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This highly comprehensive, introductory book explains the basics of structural health
monitoring aspects of composite structures. This book serve as an all-in-one reference book …

Influence of the tufting pattern on the formability of tufted multi-layered preforms

H Shen, P Wang, X Legrand, L Liu, D Soulat - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
As a relatively novel technique, tufting is recently used to provide through-thickness
reinforcement of a traditional 2D multi-layered preform, thus improving its resistance to …

Investigation of the formability behaviour during stamping of tufted and un-tufted carbon preforms: Towards localized reinforcement technologies

I Gnaba, D Soulat, X Legrand, P Wang - International Journal of Material …, 2021 - Springer
The originality of this work consists in the study of the stamping behaviour of tufted and un-
tufted carbon preforms. Several preforms by varying the tufting thread orientations (0°, 90° …

Production process monitoring and post-production strain measurement on a full-size carbon-fibre composite aircraft tail cone assembly using embedded optical fibre …

E Chehura, SW James, S Staines… - Measurement …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Multiplexed optical fibre sensors were embedded into a carbon-fibre-reinforced-preform
during the industrial production of a full-sized, one-piece tail cone assembly for a regional jet …

Multi-material braids for multifunctional laminates: conductive through-thickness reinforcement

C O'Keeffe, LR Pickard, J Cao, G Allegri… - Functional Composite …, 2021 - Springer
Conventional carbon fibre laminates are known to be moderately electrically conductive in-
plane, but have a poor through-thickness conductivity. This poses a problem for functionality …

Literature review of tufted reinforcement for composite structures

I Gnaba, X Legrand, P Wang… - IOP Conference Series …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In order to minimize the damage caused by the 2D structures, several research have been
done on more complex structures (3D-preforms) which have more interesting mechanical …

Investigation of the effect of tufts contribution on the in-plane mechanical properties of flax fibre reinforced green biocomposite

M Rashid, JL Hanus, K Chetehouna, K Khellil… - Functional Composite …, 2021 - Springer
Traditional laminated composites have fibres oriented only in the in-plane of the laminate
due to their manufacturing process, and are therefore very susceptible to transverse …