Microscale modelling of lightning damage in fibre-reinforced composites
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DOI: 10.1177/00219983231163271
Abstract: In this work, three-dimensional (3D) finite element simulations were undertaken to study the effects of lightning strikes on the microscale behaviour of continuous fibre-reinforced composite materials and to predict and understand complex lightning damage mechanisms.… read more here.
Keywords: lightning damage; damage; fibre; fibre reinforced ... See more keywords
Finite Element Analysis of Lightning Damage Factors Based on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
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DOI: 10.3390/ma14185210
Abstract: While carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRPs) are widely used in the aerospace industry, they are not able to disperse current from lightning strikes because their conductivity is relatively low compared to metallic materials. As such, the undispersed… read more here.
Keywords: finite element; lightning damage; fiber direction; conductivity ... See more keywords