Nondestructive evaluation of the severity of discontinuities in flat conductive materials by an eddy-current transducer with orthogonal coils

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 36, Issue 1 PART 2, 2000, Pages 299-307

  Grimberg, R ^a   Savin, A ^a   Radu, E ^a   Mihalache, O ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; CRACKS; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; GEOMETRY; TRANSDUCERS;

EDDY CURRENT HOLOGRAPHIC PROCEDURE; EDDY CURRENT TRANSDUCER; ORTHOGONAL COILS; RECTILINEAR DISCONTINUITIES;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 0033906162     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.822540     Document Type: Article

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