Implementation of guided waves for adhesively bonded structures

Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-43

  Mustafa, V ^a   Chahbaz, A ^a   Hay, D R ^a   Brassard, M ^a  

^a Tektrend International   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesive bond inspection; Guided waves; Multimode inspection; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; AIRCRAFT; BONDING; ELASTIC WAVES; INSPECTION; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ADHESIVE BOND INSPECTION; ADHESIVELY BONDED STRUCTURES; GUIDED LAMB WAVES; LAP SPLICE JOINTS; MULTIMODE INSPECTION; TEAR STRAPS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031096994     PISSN: 00082821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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