Title :
Ultrasonic NDT in ferrocement
Author :
Moreno, E. ; Castillo, M.
Author_Institution :
Centro de Ultrasonica, ICIMAF, La Habana, Cuba
Abstract :
Ferrocement is a plane composite material made with cement mortar and steel mesh. This paper describes the use of dynamic testing such as resonance, phase velocity and ultrasound on ferrocement for thickness measurements, elastic and viscoelastic evaluation
Keywords :
composite materials; concrete; fibre reinforced composites; ultrasonic materials testing; cement mortar; dynamic testing; elastic evaluation; ferrocement; phase velocity; plane composite material; resonance; steel mesh; thickness measurements; ultrasonic NDT; viscoelastic evaluation; Elasticity; Frequency; Mortar; Pulse measurements; Resonance; Steel; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Velocity measurement; Viscosity;
Conference_Titel :
Ultrasonics Symposium, 2001 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7177-1
DOI :
10.1109/ULTSYM.2001.991839
