The characterization of oxide layers in adhesive joints using ultrasonic reflection measurements

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 452, Issue 1951, 1996, Pages 1903-1926

  Cawley, P ^a   Pialucha, T P ^a   Zeller, B D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0007740718     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1996.0101     Document Type: Article

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