Numerical simulation of wave propagation in mortar with inhomogeneities

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-63

  Aggelis, Dimitrios G ^a   Momoki, Shouhei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b Tobishima Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Damage assessment; Dispersion; Nondestructive testing; Pulse velocity; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; LIGHT VELOCITY; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; VELOCITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DAMAGE ASSESSMENT; DISPERSION; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; PULSE VELOCITY; SIMULATION;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

EID: 59649110895     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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