Acoustic structural health monitoring of composite materials : Damage identification and evaluation in cross ply laminates using acoustic emission and ultrasonics

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1127-1133

  Aggelis, D G ^a   Barkoula, N M ^a   Matikas, T E ^a   Paipetis, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

A. Laminate; B. Delamination; C. Transverse cracking; D. Acoustic emission; D. Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC FAILURES; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; CROSS-PLY LAMINATE; DAMAGE ACCUMULATION; DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION; DAMAGE MECHANISM; DAMAGE STATE; DIFFERENT DAMAGES; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; MATRIX CRACKING; PULSE VELOCITY; SPACE AND TIME; STIFFNESS LOSS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY; TRANSVERSE CRACKING; WAVE PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; DAMAGE DETECTION; DELAMINATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); LAMINATES; ULTRASONICS;

LOADING;

EID: 84861573593     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2011.10.011     Document Type: Article

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