Guided wave acoustic emission from fatigue crack growth in aluminium plate

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 13-14, Issue , 2006, Pages 23-28

  Lee, C K ^a   Scholey, J J ^a   Wilcox, P D ^a   Wisnom, M R ^a   Friswell, M I ^a   Drinkwater, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Guided waves; Health monitoring

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; ELASTIC WAVES; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

GUIDED-WAVE MODES; HEALTH MONITORING; REAL STRUCTURES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING;

EID: 33845954778     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-420-0.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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