Inspection of Composite Assemblies Using a Non-Destructive Approach - A Project for IMSM 2012
Harris Halilovic
Mechanical Technology Development
Lord Corporation
Erie, PA
H. Thomas Banks and Shuhua Hu
Department of Mathematics
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Project Description
A non-destructive approach is used to inspect composite assemblies for internal flaws and predict load carrying capabilities. Statistical test data is used to isolate the key variable(s) for non-destructive inspection approach.
References
1. NDT Resource Center, Introduction to Acoustic Emission Testing
2. JOM-e, Using Acoustic Emission in Fatigue and Fracture Materials Research
3. I.G. Scott and C.M. Scala, A Review of Non-Destructive Testing of Composite Materials
4. L.A. Duesing, Acoustic Emission Testing of Composite Materials
5. T.M. Roberts and M. Talebzadeh, Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Fatigue Crack Propagation