Time-scale effects during damage evolution: A fractal approach based on acoustic emission

Strength, Fracture and Complexity

Volumn 3, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 127-135

  Carpinteri, A ^a   Lacidogna, G ^a   Pugno, N ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission monitoring; Crack growth; Damage mechanics; Life prediction; Structural assessment

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ENERGY RESOURCES; FRACTALS; FRACTURE FIXATION;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING; DAMAGE MECHANICS; LIFE PREDICTION; STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

EID: 33244486082     PISSN: 15672069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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