Acoustic emission monitoring as a nondestructive testing technique in reinforced concrete

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 510-519

  Hearn, Stephen W ^a   Shield, Carol K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Felicity effect; Kaiser effect; Nondestructive testing of reinforced concrete

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MONITORING; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

FELICITY EFFECT; KAISER EFFECT;

CONCRETE TESTING;

EID: 0031275753     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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