[HTML][HTML] A focused review on the thermo-stamping process and simulation progresses of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites

H Chen, S Li, J Wang, A Ding - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This focused review for the development of the thermo-stamping process and simulation is
concentrated on the systemically overview of the representative publications reflecting the …

Advances in composite forming through 25 years of ESAFORM

P Boisse, R Akkerman, P Carlone, L Kärger… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The increase in the number of structural applications of composite materials, especially in
the aerospace and automotive industries, has led to a demand for robust models to simulate …

Mechanics of textiles used as composite preforms: A review

J Xie, Z Guo, M Shao, W Zhu, W Jiao, Z Yang… - Composite structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Textiles have been used as preforms for high-performance composite materials. Fiber
architecture of the preform has a decisive effect on mechanical properties of composite. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling defect formation in textiles during the double diaphragm forming process

AJ Thompson, JPH Belnoue, SR Hallett - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
As the requirement for low cost, high volume production of composites increases, so does
the requirement for modelling capability to help inform and optimise the composite …

[HTML][HTML] A review of numerical analyses and experimental characterization methods for forming of textile reinforcements

B Liang, P Boisse - Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, 2021 - Elsevier
The forming of textile reinforcements is an important stage in the manufacturing of textile
composite parts with Liquid Composite Molding process. Fiber orientations and part …

[HTML][HTML] Rapidly predicting the effect of tool geometry on the wrinkling of biaxial NCFs during composites manufacturing using a deep learning surrogate model

JV Viisainen, F Yu, A Codolini, S Chen… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
A deep learning surrogate model is developed to rapidly predict the wrinkling patterns of a
biaxial non-crimp fabric (NCF) layup for any given tool geometry during forming. The …

A macroscale finite element approach for simulating the bending behaviour of biaxial fabrics

F Yu, S Chen, JV Viisainen, MPF Sutcliffe… - … Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
A macroscale finite element (FE) model was developed to simulate the forming behaviour of
biaxial fabrics, incorporating the effects of bending stiffness to predict fabric wrinkling. The …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of characterization and simulation methods for thermo-stamping of 2D woven fabric reinforced thermoplastics

Y Gong, Z Song, H Ning, N Hu, X Peng, X Wu… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Thermo-stamping is critical for the structural application of two-dimensional (2D) woven
fabric reinforced thermoplastics (WFRTPs). Reliable simulation models for thermo-stamping …

Uncertainty analysis of curing-induced dimensional variability of composite structures utilizing physics-guided Gaussian process meta-modeling

K Zhou, R Enos, D Zhang, J Tang - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Composite manufacturing process involves a suite of complex and inter-related procedures
that span across multiple physics domains and scales. A variety of uncertainties that …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the transverse shear behaviour of binder-stabilised preforms for wind turbine blade manufacturing

PH Broberg, F Shakibapour, J Jakobsen… - Composite …, 2024 - Elsevier
Binder-stabilised preforms are being used increasingly in the production of large composite
structures, such as wind turbine blades, to increase the throughput. The transverse shear …