Location and direction of the propagation of an existing delamination in composite panels

Journal of Advanced Materials

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 38-43

  Heslehurst, R B ^a   Baird, J P ^a   Williamson, H M ^a  

^a University College   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; DELAMINATION; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

PORTABLE HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY TESTING SYSTEM (PHITS);

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0032297172     PISSN: 10709789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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