COMPOSITE COMPONENT

摘要

A composite component comprising a plurality of plies and a plurality of pins extending transversely to the plies, wherein the pins comprise a magnetic material. A magnetic field generator is configured to generate a magnetic field through a thickness direction of the component; and a sensor is provided for detecting a change in magnetic flux indicative of delamination of the plies.

主权项

1. A composite component assembly comprising a composite component having:
a plurality of plies; a plurality of pins extending transversely to the plies, wherein the pins comprise a magnetic material; a magnetic field generator configured to generate a magnetic field through a thickness direction of the component; and a sensor for detecting a change in magnetic flux indicative of delamination of the plies.