On the reflection of coupled Rayleigh-like waves at surface defects in plates

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-98

  Masserey, Bernard ^a   Fromme, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTOFF FREQUENCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SURFACE DEFECTS; TRANSDUCERS;

LAMB MODES; PULSE-ECHO MEASUREMENTS; RAYLEIGH-LIKE WAVES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COUPLED RAYLEIGH LIKE WAVE; ELASTICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EVALUATION; GEOMETRY; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL; THICKNESS; TRANSDUCER; WAVEFORM;

ACOUSTICS; ELASTICITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 37849001116     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2805668     Document Type: Article

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