Variation in the group velocity of Lamb waves as a tool for the detection of delamination in GLARE aluminium plate-like structures

Composite Structures

Volumn 66, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 77-86

  Rosalie, S C ^a   Vaughan, M ^a   Bremner, A ^a   Chiu, W K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Delamination; GLARE; Group velocity; Lamb waves

Indexed keywords

DELAMINATION; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LEAD COMPOUNDS;

LAMB WAVES; RESIN MATRIX;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 4143084814     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.04.024     Document Type: Article

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