Smart Intelligent Aircraft Structures (SARISTU): Proceedings of the Final Project Conference

Front Matter....Pages i-xxviii
SARISTU: Six Years of Project Management....Pages 1-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Morphing Wing Integrated Safety Approach and Results....Pages 43-69
Development and Validation of a Bird Strike Protection System for an Enhanced Adaptive Droop Nose....Pages 71-83
Testing Overview of the EADN Samples....Pages 85-96
Enhanced Adaptive Droop Nose—from Computer Model to Multi-functional Integrated Part....Pages 97-111
Assessment of the SARISTU Enhanced Adaptive Droop Nose....Pages 113-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-142
Adaptive Trailing Edge: Specifications, Aerodynamics, and Exploitation....Pages 143-158
Structural Design of an Adaptive Wing Trailing Edge for Large Aeroplanes....Pages 159-170
Distributed Actuation and Control of a Morphing Wing Trailing Edge....Pages 171-186
Elastomer-Based Skin for Seamless Morphing of Adaptive Wings....Pages 187-197
Manufacturing and Testing of Smart Morphing SARISTU Trailing Edge....Pages 199-215
Front Matter....Pages 217-217
Design, Optimization, Testing, Verification, and Validation of the Wingtip Active Trailing Edge....Pages 219-255
Winglet Design, Manufacturing, and Testing....Pages 257-273
Dynamic Aircraft Model with Active Winglet, Effects of Flight Mechanics and Loads Analysis....Pages 275-291
Evaluation of the Performance Benefits of the Winglet Active Trailing Edge in AS03....Pages 293-318
Front Matter....Pages 319-331
Ribbon Tapes, Shape Sensors, and Hardware....Pages 333-345
Methodologies for the Damage Detection Based on Fiber-Optic Sensors. Applications to the Fuselage Panel and Lower Wing Panel....Pages 347-348
Load Monitoring by Means of Optical Fibres and Strain Gages....Pages 349-406
Front Matter....Pages 407-431
Shape Sensing for Morphing Structures Using Fiber Bragg Grating Technology....Pages 433-469
Front Matter....Pages 347-348
PAMELA SHM System Implementation on Composite Wing Panels....Pages 471-491
Toward the Upscaling of Guided Waves-Based NDE and SHM in Aeronautics....Pages 493-494
Front Matter....Pages 495-527
Damage Identification in Composite Panels—Methodologies and Visualisation....Pages 529-543
Manufacturing of CFRP Panels with Integrated Sensor Network and Contacting of the Network....Pages 545-555
Damage Assessment in Composite Structures Based on Acousto-Ultrasonics—Evaluation of Performance....Pages 557-576
Path-Based MAPOD Using Numerical Simulations....Pages 577-577
Front Matter....Pages 579-604
Flat and Curved Panel Manufacturing....Pages 605-615
Compression After Multiple Impacts: Modelling and Experimental Validation on Composite Coupon Specimens....Pages 617-629
Compression After Multiple Impacts: Modelling and Experimental Validation on Composite Curved Stiffened Panels....Pages 631-642
Front Matter....Pages 643-644
Piezochromic Compounds Able to be Used in Shock Detecting Paints....Pages 645-666
Brittle Coating Layers for Impact Detection in CFRP....Pages 667-679
Coating for Detecting Damage with a Manifest Color Change....Pages 681-689
Sensitive Coating Solutions to Lower BVID Threshold on Composite Structure....Pages 691-709
Front Matter....Pages 711-711
Use of Carbon Nanotubes in Structural Composites....Pages 713-724
Enhancement of Primary Structure Robustness by Improved Damage Tolerance....Pages 725-733
Enhancement of Infused CFRP Primary Structure Mechanical Properties Using Interleaving Thermoplastic Veils....Pages 735-743
Front Matter....Pages 745-751
Multi-scale-Reinforced Prepregs for the Improvement of Damage Tolerance and Electrical Properties of Aeronautical Structures....Pages 753-754
Front Matter....Pages 755-762
Improvement of the Electrical Isotropy of Composite Structures—Overview....Pages 763-775
Fabrication of Carbon Nanotubes-Doped Veils....Pages 777-790
Finite Element Modelling of CNT-Doped CFRP Plates for Lightning Strike Damage....Pages 753-754
Metallic Strip Details for Validation of ESN Technologies....Pages 791-801
Front Matter....Pages 803-803
Morphing Value Assessment on Overall Aircraft Level....Pages 805-814
Implementation of Morphing, Structural Health Monitoring and Nanomaterials on an Outer Wing Box....Pages 815-824
Implementation of a Structural Health Monitoring System for a Composite Wing Box Skin....Pages 825-837
Value at Risk for a Guided Waves-Based System Devoted to Damage Detection in Composite Aerostructures....Pages 839-856
Front Matter....Pages 857-857
Fuselage Demonstrators: An Overview of the Development Approach....Pages 859-871
Development of a Door Surround Structure with Integrated Structural Health Monitoring System....Pages 873-882
Damage Introduction, Detection, and Assessment at CFRP Door Surrounding Panel....Pages 883-908
Installation of Metallic Strip on CRFP Frames: Assessment of IS13 Mechanical and Electrical Performance....Pages 909-917
Benefit Analysis Value and Risk Assessment of New SARISTU-Technologies....Pages 919-919
Manufacturing of Nano-treated Lower Panel Demonstrators for Aircraft Fuselage....Pages 921-933
Design and Manufacturing of WP135 Side Panel for Validation of Electrical Structure Network (ESN) Technologies....Pages 935-945
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