2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023
Effect of Moisture Absorption on Curing of Wind Blades during Repair
Sagar P. Shah, Michael N. Olaya, Evgenia Plaka +3
Efficient structural repair of wind turbine blades is essential to limiting global warming and reducing the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE). Repairs carried out up-tower are sensit…
physics.app-ph2023
Verification and Validation of a Rapid Design Tool for the Analysis of the Composite Y-Joint of the D8 Double-Bubble Aircraft
Evgenia Plaka, Stephen P. Jones, Brett A. Bednarcyk +3
Polymer composite joints are critical aerospace components for reinforcing lightweight structures and achieving high eco-efficiency transportation standards. Optimizing complex str…