Application of ultrasound to the inspection of insulation

IEE Proceedings: Science, Measurement and Technology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 177-181

  Auckland, D W ^a   McGrail, A J ^b   Smith, C D ^b   Varlow, B R ^a   Zhao, J ^a   Zhu, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Kelvin Avenue ^*

Author keywords

Fault detection; Insulators; Nondestructive testing; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ELECTRIC FAULT LOCATION; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTICAL LINKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION EQUIPMENT; STANDARD COMMERCIAL SYSTEM; ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTOR;

ELECTRIC INSULATION;

EID: 0030146952     PISSN: 13502344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-smt:19960353     Document Type: Article

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