Development of Infrared Techniques for Practical Defect Identification in Bonded Joints

• Main Author: Waugh, Rachael C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Materials science.; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Materials Science.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.

Maximizing reader insights into the use of thermography, specifically pulsed and pulse phase thermography (PT and PPT), for the identification of kissing defects in adhesive bonds, this thesis focuses on the application of PT and PPT for the identification of a range of defect types in a variety of...