The use of low profile piezoelectric sensors for impact and acoustic emission (AE) detection in CFRC structures

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 537-544

  Martin, Tony ^a   Hudd, Jennifer ^a   Wells, Paul ^a   Tunnicliffe, David ^a   Das Gupta, Dilip ^b  

^a FPC 267   (United Kingdom)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBERS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; SENSORS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION DETECTION; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; LEAD SIRCONIA TITANATE; PIEZOELECTRIC SENSORS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0041346245     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10453890122145339     Document Type: Article

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