Research Article

Sensitivity Analysis of a CPAM Inverse Algorithm for Composite Laminates Characterization

Table 6

Four determined elastic constants for the aluminum plate.

Elastic constants (GPa) (GPa) (GPa)

Reference value [12]72.472.40.3328.0
Deobald and Gibson’s paper [9]69.5 (−4.0%)69.9 (−3.5%)0.361 (9.4%)25.6 (−8.6%)
Hwang and Chang’s paper [8]73.5 (1.5%)69.1 (−4.5%)0.34 (3%)26 (−7.1%)
Present method74.2 (2.5%)73.8 (1.9%)0.338 (2.6%)29.6 (5.6%)