Modeling of subsurface pulsed radar for nondestructive testing of structures

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 188-196

  Millard, S G ^a   Shaw, M R ^a   Giannopoulos, A ^b   Soutsos, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADAR; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

SUBSURFACE PULSED RADAR;

NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

EID: 0032139402     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(1998)10:3(188)     Document Type: Article

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