Wavelet-based acoustic emission characterization of damage mechanism in composite materials under mode I delamination at different interfaces

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 804-813

  Oskouei, A R ^a   Ahmadi, M ^a   Hajikhani, M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Damage mechanism; Delamination; Polymer composites; Wavelet packet

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449868479     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2009.99     Document Type: Article

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