Door surround panel with integrated SHM network

Structural health monitoring allows detection of damage to aircraft components made of CFRP
Door surround panel with integrated SHM network
DLR has built a large aircraft component out of CFRP as part of the EU Smart Intelligent Airframe Structures (SARISTU) project . Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) with Lamb waves is a promising technique for continuously testing fibre composite structures for damage during operation.