Title :
Nondestructive evaluation of glued joints in nonmetallic samples using THz waves
Author :
Thomas, D.H. ; Cordes, A.H. ; Der Weid, J. P von
Author_Institution :
CPTI, Pontifical Catholic Univ., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
The quality of glued joints in nonmetallic samples was evaluated using a standard THz-TDS system in the transmission configuration. Our results show that THz waves can indeed become a powerful tool for NDE of nonmetallic industrial equipment.
Keywords :
joining materials; nondestructive testing; terahertz waves; THz waves; glued joint quality; nondestructive evaluation; nonmetallic industrial equipment; nonmetallic samples; standard THz-TDS system; transmission configuration; Delay; Epoxy resins; Industries; Joints; Spectroscopy; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2012 37th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wollongong, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1598-2
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2012.6380124
