New Fastener Doubles as Crack Sensor | Design News

Article by · 2011/03/30 ·

Alcoa focuses on proprietary aircraft fasteners for composite metal and carbon structures.

Working with Stanford researchers, Alcoa is developing aircraft fasteners that also function as sensors capable of detecting crack propagation in multilayer composite structures. …

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