Inverse Problem Methodology and Finite Elements in the Identification of Cracks, Sources, Materials, and their Geometry in Inaccessible Locations

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 3433-3443

  Ratnajeevan, S ^a   Hoole, H ^a   Subramaniam, Srisivane ^a   Saldanha, Rodney ^b   Coulomb, J L ^b   Sabonnadiere, J C ^b  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Laboratoire d’Electrotechnique Ecole National Superieure d’Ingenieurs Electriciens de Grenoble ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROSTATICS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

CRACKS IDENTIFICATION; FINITE ELEMENT MATRICES; GRADIENT METHODS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; POISSON EQUATION;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 0026151690     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.79086     Document Type: Article

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