Time-dependent microcracking detected in a rubber-toughened carbon-epoxy composite by the modal acoustic emission method

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 421-451

  Bocchieri, R T ^a   Schapery, R A ^b   Gorman, M R ^c  

^a APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Digital Wave Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite material; Damage; Microcracking; Modal acoustic emission; Rubber toughened; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CARBON FIBERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; EPOXY RESINS; MICROCRACKING; RUBBER; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CARBON EPOXY COMPOSITE; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; MODAL ACOUSTIC EMISSION METHOD; TIME DEPENDENT MICROCRACKING;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0037250206     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998303037005058     Document Type: Article

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