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Parametric Study on Scarf Patch Repairs for Shipboard Composite Structures.

Panpan Liang¹, Guanbo Wang¹, Qingchang Guo²

¹State Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Manufacturing Technology for Vehicle, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China.

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Optimizing scarf patch repairs for shipboard composite structures involves selecting the best repair location and cut-out depth. A center-symmetric repair with a 3.0 mm cut-out depth offers superior mechanical performance and durability.

Keywords:

composites cut-out depth finite element analysis repair method

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Mechanical Engineering
Naval Architecture

Background:

Shipboard composite structures require robust repair methods.
Scarf patch repair is a common technique for composite structures.
Understanding engineering parameters is crucial for effective repairs.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze the impact of repair location and cut-out depth on the mechanical response of shipboard composite structures repaired with scarf patches.
To identify optimal engineering parameters for scarf patch repairs.
To provide theoretical foundations for shipboard composite repair standardization.

Main Methods:

Development of a three-dimensional finite element model.
Systematic analysis of repair location (center-symmetric, diagonal-asymmetric, edge-unidirectional).
Evaluation of cut-out depths (2.0 mm, 3.0 mm, 4.0 mm).

Main Results:

Center-symmetric repair exhibits a more balanced stress distribution and continuous load transfer.
A cut-out depth of 3.0 mm achieves optimal stress uniformity and displacement coordination.
The optimal parameter combination minimizes adhesive layer failure and local buckling risks.

Conclusions:

The center-symmetric scarf patch repair with a 3.0 mm cut-out depth is recommended for shipboard composite structures.
Optimized repair parameters enhance mechanical performance and structural integrity.
Findings support the standardization of engineering practices for composite repairs at sea.