Delamination detection in smart composite beams using Lamb waves

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 544-551

  Ip, Kim Ho ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DELAMINATION; EPOXY RESINS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BOUNDARY REFLECTION; LAMB WAVES; PIEZOELECTRIC PATCHES; SMART COMPOSITE BEAMS;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 2942616748     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/13/3/013     Document Type: Article

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