Reducing repair dimension with variable scarf angles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2020.102752
Abstract: Abstract The increase in composites usage for primary and secondary structural components demands advanced repair techniques such as doubler, multi-step, and scarf to restore a damaged structure to its original design capability. Currently, most scarf… read more here.
Keywords: scarf repairs; reducing repair; dimension variable; scarf ... See more keywords
Embedded resistive heating in composite scarf repairs
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DOI: 10.1177/0021998316673706
Abstract: Composite scarf repairs were cured using heat generated by passing an electrical current through a woven graphite-epoxy prepreg embedded in the bondline. Resistance heating using the embedded prepreg resulted in a more uniform temperature distribution… read more here.
Keywords: scarf repairs; surface; heating; composite scarf ... See more keywords