Mechanical characterization and ultrasonic NDE of cryogenic composites

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 315-322

  Ganpatye, Atul S ^a   Oh, Bongtaek ^a   Maslov, Konstantin ^a   Kinra, Vikram K ^a   Lagoudas, Dimitris C ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACKS; CRYOGENICS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

CRCROCYLING; OPTICAL EDGE EXAMINATION; THERMOMECHANICAL LOADING; ULTRASONIC NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0043014883     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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