Original Article
  • Performance Evaluation of Oblique Impact Damage Detection in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers Using a Flexible Grid Sensor

  • Eo-Jin Jeon*, Eunwoo Kim**, Ui-Jin Kim*, Jin-Young Rim*, Min-Joo Roh*, Chang-Yull Lee*,**†

  • *Department of Aerospace Engineering and the Program in Aerospace Systems Convergence, Inha University
    **Aerospace Systems Research Institute, Inha University

  • 유연 그리드 센서를 활용한 탄소섬유 복합재료의 경사 충격 손상탐지 성능 평가

  • 전어진* · 김은우** · 김의진* · 임진영* · 노민주* · 이창열*,**†

  • This article is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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Correspondence to

  • Chang-Yull Lee

  • *Department of Aerospace Engineering and the Program in Aerospace Systems Convergence, Inha University
    **Aerospace Systems Research Institute, Inha University

  • E-mail: cylee@inha.ac.kr