Stress-fail indicator for agricultural packaging materials

Alaster McDonach; Jeffrey J. Nichols

doi:10.1117/12.184856

13 September 1994 Stress-fail indicator for agricultural packaging materials

Alaster McDonach, Jeffrey J. Nichols

Proceedings Volume 2361, Second European Conference on Smart Structures and Materials; (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.184856
Event: Smart Structures and Materials: Second European Conference, 1994, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Abstract

This paper describes the design and development of a low cost indicator mechanism that is triggered by overloading. The method is applied to Flexible Bulk Containers (FIBCs) and detects overloading during handling.

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Alaster McDonach and Jeffrey J. Nichols "Stress-fail indicator for agricultural packaging materials", Proc. SPIE 2361, Second European Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, (13 September 1994); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.184856

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