Using shock loads to measure bonded joint strength

Materials Evaluation

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1333-1338

  Bossi, Richard ^a   Housen, Kevin ^a   Shepherd, William ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bond strength; Bonded joints; Composite testing; Flash electron beams; Nondestructive testing; Shock loading; Structural integrity

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; SHOCK TESTING; SHOCK WAVES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

JOINT STRENGTH;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0036860952     PISSN: 00255327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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