Closed disbond detection in marine glass-epoxy/balsa composites

NDT and E International

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-136

  Teles, Sorin V ^a   Chimenti, D E ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Kissing disbonds; Leaky lamb waves; Marine composites

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; EPOXY RESINS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL METHODS;

KISSING DISBONDS; LEAKY LAMB WAVES; MARINE COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 36549079529     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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