Visualisation of barely visible impact damage in polymer matrix composites using an optical deformation and strain measurement system (ODSMS)

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1073-1078

  Zhang, Z Y ^a   Richardson, M O W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Defects; B. Impact behaviour; D. Non destructive testing

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; DEFORMATION; IMPACT TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

DAMAGE EVALUATION; IMPACT BEHAVIOR; IMPACT ENERGY; POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMC);

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 18844449389     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.10.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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