Ultimate Strength Prediction of Carbon/Epoxy Tensile Specimens from Acoustic Emission Data

Journal of Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 725-729

  Arumugam, V ^a   Shankar, R Naren ^a   Sridhar, B T N ^a   Stanley, A Joseph ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission (AE); Artificial neural networks; Carbon epoxy laminate; Tensile testing

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION DATA; ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CARBON/EPOXY; CARBON/EPOXY COMPOSITES; CARBON/EPOXY LAMINATES; CROSS-PLY LAMINATE; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; DROP IMPACT; FAILURE LOAD; HAND LAY-UP; IMPACT LOADS; RESIDUAL STRENGTH; RISETIMES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TENSILE SPECIMENS; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; UNIAXIAL TENSIONS; UNIVERSAL TESTING MACHINES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; MATERIALS TESTING APPARATUS; PAPER LAMINATES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 77957078722     PISSN: 10050302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1005-0302(10)60114-4     Document Type: Article

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