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Computational modeling of micro-crack induced attenuation in CFRP composites
Author(s) -
R. A. Roberts,
Cara A.C. Leckey
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
aip conference proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1551-7616
pISSN - 0094-243X
DOI - 10.1063/1.4789150
Subject(s) - attenuation , cracking , materials science , scattering , composite material , composite number , matrix (chemical analysis) , optics , physics
A computational study is performed to determine the contribution to ultrasound attenuation in carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite laminates of linear elastic scattering by matrix micro-cracking. Multiple scattering approximations are benchmarked against exact computational approaches. Results support linear scattering as the source of observed increased attenuation in the presence of micro-cracking.

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