Near field inversion method to measure the material properties of a layer

NDT and E International

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 523-533

  Stolzenburg, J Christian ^a,d   Doane, John W ^b   Jarzynski, Jacek ^c   Jacobs, Laurence J ^a,c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elastic properties; Laser ultrasonics; Plate waves

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; SHEAR WAVES; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

MATERIAL PROPERTIES;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 0041663555     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-8695(03)00049-5     Document Type: Article

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