Disbond detection in adhesively bonded composite structures using vibration signatures

Composite Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 351-363

  Whittingham, B ^a   Li, H C H ^b   Herszberg, I ^c   Chiu, W K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Australian Computer Society Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic response; Composite; GFRP; Structural health monitoring; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE JOINTS; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DAMPING; DELAMINATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING TECHNIQUE; T-JOINT; VIBRATION SIGNATURE;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; DELAMINATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; MONITORING; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATION DAMPING;

EID: 33745740509     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.055     Document Type: Article

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