Automated characterization of structural disbonds by statistical examination of bond-line strain distribution

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 83-94

  Li, H C H ^a   Herszberg, I ^b   Mouritz, A P ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

Box plot; Disbond detection; Health monitoring; Polymer composite; Statistical method; Strain sensing; Structural joint

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745739803     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921706057988     Document Type: Article

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