References to articles in International Journals and Conferences in which IET is specifically used:


Standards

ASTM C 1259-01
Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young's Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson's Ratio for Advandced Ceramics by Impulse Excitation of Vibration,

ASTM E 1876-00
Standard Test Method for Dynamic Young's Modulus, Shear Modulus, and Poisson's Ratio by Impulse Excitation of Vibration

ENV 843-2
Advanced technical ceramics. Mechanical properties of monolithic ceramics at room temperature. Part 2: Determination of Young's modulus, shear modulus and Poisson's ratio

ISO12680-1
Methods of test for refractory products. Determination of dynamic Young's modulus (MOE) by impulse excitation of vibration


2006

"Abnormal thermal shock behavior of Ti3SiC2 and Ti3AlC2"
H.B. Zhang, Y.C. Zhou, Y.W. Bao, and M.S. Li
J. Mater. Res., Vol. 21, No, 9, Sep, 2006

"In Situ Processing and High-Temperature Properties of Ti3Si(Al)C2/SiC Composites"
Y.Z. Zhou, D.T. Wan, Y.W. Bao, J.Y. Wang, D.T. Wan
Int. J. Appl. Ceram. Technol., 3 [1] 47-54 (2006)


2005

"High-Temperature Stiffness and Damping Measurements to Monitor the Glassy Intergranular Phase in Liquid-Phase-Sintered Silicon Carbides"
G. Roebben, O. Van der Biest, D. Sciti, A. Bellosi, Corneliu Sarbu, T. Lauwagie.
J. Am. Ceram. Soc. (2005)

"Microcrack Evolution in Alumina Ceramics: Experiment and Simulation"
S. Galal Yousef, J. Rödel, E.R. Fuller Jr., A. Zimmermann, B.S. El-Dasher
J. Am. Ceram. Soc. (2005)


2004

"Application of the dynamical flexural resonance technique to industrial materials characterization"
P.Gadaud, S. Pautrot.
Materials Science & Engineering, A370 (2004) p.422-426

"Differences between static and dynamic elastic moduli of a typical seismogenic rock"
M. Ciccotti and F. Mulargia
Geophys. J. Int. (2004) 157, 474-477


2002

"Stability of intergranular phases in hot pressed Si3N4 studied with mechanical spectroscopy and in-situ high-temperature XRD"
R.G. Duan, G. Roebben, J. Vleugels and O. Van der Biest.
J. Europ. Ceram. Soc. (0.952), Vol.22, p. 1897-1904 (2002).

"Assessment of the high temperature elastic and damping properties of silicon nitrides and carbides with the impulse excitation technique (IET)"
G. Roebben, R.G. Duan, D. Sciti, O. Van der Biest
J. Europ. Ceram. Soc., (accepted 2002).

"Transformation-induced damping behaviour of Y-TZP zirconia ceramics"
G. Roebben, B. Basu, J. Vleugels, O. Van der Biest, J. Europ. Ceram. Soc., (accepted 2002).

"Thermal stability of in-situ formed Si3N4-Si2N2O-TiN composites"
R.G. Duan, G. Roebben, J. Vleugels and O. Van der Biest
J. Europ. Ceram. Soc., (accepted 2002)


2001


"Damping factor as an indicator of crack severity"
GS.D. Panteliou, T.G. Chondros, V.C. Argyrakis.
PJounal of Sound and Vibration (2001) 241(2), 235-245

"Recent advances in the use of the impulse excitation technique for the characterisation of stiffness and damping of ceramics, ceramic coatings, and ceramic laminates at elevated temperature"
G. Roebben, O. Van der Biest
Proc. 7th Conference of the European Ceramic Society, Key Engineering Materials Vols. 206-213 (2002), pp. 621-624, (Sept. 2001).

"Internal friction characteristics of Y-TZP : indications for phase transformability and structural integrity"
G. Roebben, B. Basu, J. Vleugels, O. Van der Biest
Proc. 7th Conference of the European Ceramic Society, Key Engineering Materials Vols. 206-213 (2002), pp. 787-790, (Sept. 2001).

"Microstructural Differences in Silicon Nitrides with and without a Small Amount of TiN Additive"
R.G. Duan, G. Roebben, C. Sarbu, J. Vleugels, O. Van der Biest
Proc. 7th Conference of the European Ceramic Society, Key Engineering Materials Vols. 206-213 (2002), pp. 1181-1184, (Sept. 2001).

"The impulse excitation technique for rapid assessment of the temperature dependence of structural properties of silicon nitride and zirconium oxide ceramics"
G. Roebben, R. G. Duan, B. Basu, J. Vleugels, O. Van der Biest
Proc. 7th Intl Symp. on Ceramic Materials and Components for Engines, Goslar, Germany, June 2000, ed. by J. Heinrich, F. Aldinger, Wiley-VCH, pp. 217-222 (2001)

"Microstructure research of glasses by impulse excitation tecnique (IET)"
R. G. Duan, G. Roebben, O. Van der Biest, K. M. Liang, S. R. Gu
J. Non-Crystalline Solids (1.269), Vol. 281, p. 213-220 (2001)


2000

"The innovative impulse excitation technique for high temperature mechanical spectroscopy"
G. Roebben, B. Basu, J. Vleugels, J. Van Humbeek, O. Van Der Biest
J. Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 310, p. 284-287 (2000).

"Microstructure research of glasses by impulse excitation technique (IET)", R. G. Duan, G. Roebben, O. Van Der Biest, K. M. Liang, S. R. Gu
J. Non-Crystalline Solids, in press (2000).

"Fatigue resistant silicon nitride ceramics due to anelastic deformation and energy dissipation"
G. Roebben, L. Donzel, M. Steen, R. Schaller, O. Van der Biest
J. Alloys and Compounds (0.845), Vol. 310, p. 39-43 (2000)

"Elastic and anelastic properties of silicon nitride at high temperatures by non-destructive impulse excitation"
G. Roebben, O. Van Der Biest
Materials Science Forum, 325-326, 167-172, (2000).


1999

"Bestimmung der Elastischen Materialeigenschaften und Klassifikation von Fertigprodukten auf der Basis von Schwingungsanalysen"
presented at Siminar Neue Technologien in der Qualitätskontrolle, Bochum, Germany, (April 1999).

"Herstellung, Eigenschaften und Anwendungsgebiete von GGV"
R. Weber
presented at CIATF Technical Forum, Düssledorf, (June 1999).

"Fatigue resistant silicon nitride ceramics due to anelastic deformation and energy dissipation"
G. Roebben, L. Donzel, M. Steen, R. Schaller, O. Van Der Biest
presented at ICIFUAS 12, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (July 1999).

"Young's modulus of bioactive glass coated oral implants by resonance frequency analysis"
J. Schrooten, G. Roebben, J. Helsen
Scripta Materialia, Vol. 41, p. 1047-1053 (1999).

"Impulse excitation tests to determine the high temperature elastic and damping properties of Si3N4 and other ceramics"
G. Roebben and O. Van Der Biest
British Ceramic Proceedings, 60, The Sixth Conference and Exhibition of the European Ceramic Society, Ed. D. P. Thompson, IOM Communications Ltd, 2 , 57-58 (ISBN 1-861250932) (1999).


1998
"Viscous energy dissipation at high temperatures in silicon nitride"
G. Roebben, L. Donzel, S. Stemmer, M. Steen, R. Schaller
Acta Materialia, Vol. 46, p. 4711-4723 (1998).

"Non Destructive Testing of CGI Blocks & Structure Samples"
B. Bollen
presented at the Compacted Graphite Iron - Design & Machining Workshop, Bad Nauheim, Germany, (November 1998).

1997
"Impulse excitation apparatus to measure resonant frequencies, elastic moduli and internal friction at room and high temperature"
G. Roebben, B. Bollen, A. Brebels, J. Van Humbeek, O. Van Der Biest
Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 68, pp. 4511-4515 (1997).

"Damping and elastic properties by impulse excitation technique for Quality Control"
G. Roebben, O. Van Der Biest
presented at the Intl. Sympos. On Ceramic Materials and Components for Engines, Arita, Japan, (oct. 97).


1996
"NDT-Verfahren zur Kontrolle von GGV"
T. Bollen
presented at NR. 800 - Informationsveranstaltung 'Gusseisen mit Vermiculargraphit', Düsseldorf, Dec. 1996.