The growing use of composite materials for aerospace applications has resulted in the need
for quantitative methods to analyze composite components. Ultrasonic guided waves …

The eigenvalue scheme proposed by Zhong and Williams in 1995 is a well-conditioned and
efficient approach to solve the wave propagation characteristics of periodic structures …

This study presents a three-dimensional global–local formulation for the prediction of guided
wave scattering from discontinuities (eg defects). The approach chosen utilizes the Semi …

A guided wave simulation method for layered composites based on the wave and finite
element scheme is presented. An approach for calculating complex displacement fields …

This research examines a Progressive Damage Model for laminated composites using a
wave-based technique. Using conventional numerical methodologies, such studies may …

As structures increase in complexity, in the use of high-performing materials and designs,
their health assessment becomes increasingly challenging. Ultrasonic guided waves …

In this work, a time domain spectral element-based wave finite element method is proposed
to analyze periodic structures. Time domain spectral element-based formulation reduces the …

Layer structure like laminated composite beam (LCB) is widely used in engineering, and its
mechanical properties always play an important role in application. Actually, its stress, strain …

In this work, the Second Strain Gradient (SSG) theory proposed by Mindlin is used within a
Wave Finite Element Method (WFEM) framework for dynamic analysis of enriched medias …

An approach for simulating transient wave propagation in periodic waveguides is presented.
Free and forced propagation of ultrasonic waves is modelled in one dimensional periodic …