%0 Journal Article %T An Evaluation of Delamination in Composite Structures by Cooling Down Thermography (CDT): Numerical Studies %A Pastuszak, Przemysław Daniel %A Nering, Konrad %J Czasopismo Techniczne %V 2016 %R 10.4467/2353737XCT.16.016.4980 %N Mechanika Zeszyt 1-M (1) 2016 %P 161-170 %K Cooling Down Thermography (CDT), Composite Plates, Delamination, Finite Element Method (FEM) %@ 0011-4561 %D 2016 %U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/czasopismo-techniczne/artykul/an-evaluation-of-delamination-in-composite-structures-by-cooling-down-thermography-cdt-numerical-studies %X This paper is devoted to numerical studies of composite structures with delaminations made with the use of CDT. Analysis of temperature distribution provides the opportunity to determine the geometry of subsurface defects. Results confirm the validity of the FE model in comparison to previous experimental investigations.