Delamination detection in holed CFRP laminates using visualized ultrasound propagation

Nihon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, A Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part A

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1882-1887

  Yashiro, Shigeki ^b   Takatsubo, Junji ^a   Toyama, Nobuyuki ^b   Okabe, Tomonaga ^b   Takeda, Nobuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Composite material; Delamination; Image processing; Nondestructive inspection; Stress concentration; Ultrasonic inspection

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DELAMINATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LAMINATES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY; STRESS CONCENTRATION; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

CROSS-PLY LAMINATES; SOFT X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC INSPECTION;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 33847767849     PISSN: 03875008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaia.72.1882     Document Type: Article

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