Frequency-modulated thermal wave imaging for non-destructive testing of carbon fiber-reinforced plastic materials

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Ghali, V S ^a   Mulaveesala, R ^a   Takei, M ^b  

^a PDPM INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFRP; fast Fourier transform; frequency modulated thermal wave imaging; infrared thermography; lock in; phase analysis; pulse thermography

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; DEFECTS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; CONTRIBUTION ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; LOCK-IN; NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; PHASE ANALYSIS; PULSE THERMOGRAPHY; THERMAL WAVE IMAGING;

THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

CARBON FIBERS; DEFECTS; EXPERIMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYESTERS; PYROMETRY; SHEAR STRESS; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 80052759388     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/22/10/104018     Document Type: Article

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