Monitoring Composites under Bending Tests with Infrared Thermography

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="720813.fig.004a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/aot/volume-2012/720813/figures/720813.fig.004a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Temperature amplitude distribution over the specimen surface under load</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="720813.fig.004b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/aot/volume-2012/720813/figures/720813.fig.004b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Bending moment diagram</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Comparison between temperature amplitude distribution (a) and bending moment diagram (b).</table>

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Figure 4: Monitoring Composites under Bending Tests with Infrared Thermography 