Experimental and numerical investigation of process-induced deformations of glass/epoxy wind turbine blade spar cap
(2017)
Journal Article
Ammasai Sengodan, G., Joshi, S., & Chen, Z. (2017). Experimental and numerical investigation of process-induced deformations of glass/epoxy wind turbine blade spar cap. Journal of Composite Materials, 51(27), https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998317693909
A scaled, 7.5-mm thick, unidirectional glass/epoxy wind turbine spar cap cured in a vacuum-assisted oven was found to have attained non-uniform thickness along its length. Edge deformations were severe, leading to noticeable edge curvature even at th... Read More about Experimental and numerical investigation of process-induced deformations of glass/epoxy wind turbine blade spar cap.