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Inspection of Fibre Based Technical Composites by Radioscopy and Computed Tomography

C. Sauerwein, M. Simon
Hans Wälischmiller GmbH, Schießstattweg 16, D- 88677 Markdorf
J. T. Rheinländer
Risø National Laboratory, Materials Research Department, PO Box 49, DK-4000 Roskilde
FIBRINS
Project No BE97-5129, funded by the European Community consortium

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

MATERIALS

Radioscopic Inspection

Fig 1: Radioscopy of a glass fibre reinforcement. The unidirectional orientated fibre bundles are visible. Fig 2: Enlarged segment of the sample of figure1. Individual fibres of the fibre bundles are visible.

The FIBRINS inspection system

Conclusion

REFERENCES

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  2. Mohanty, A.K. and Misra, M., "Studies on Jute composites - a literature review", Polymer Plastics Technology and Engineering, 34(5) pp. 729 - 792, 1995.
  3. Thomsen, A. B., Schmidt, A.S., Toftegaard, H., Pedersen, W.B., Woidemann, A. and Lilholt, H., "Natural plant fibre composites based on wet-oxidised wheat straw and polypropylene", presented
  4. Rheinländer, J.T., "Quantitative Non-Destructive Characterisation (NDC) of plant fibre composites", 9th Annual Symposium on Non-Destructive Characterisation of materials, Sydney (Australia) June, July 1999.
  5. Simon, M., Sauerwein, C., "Quality control of light metal castings by 3D computed tomography ", presented at the 15th World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, Rome (Italy), October 2000.

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