Flexible PVDF comb transducers for excitation of axisymmetric guided waves in pipe

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 18-23

  Hay, Thomas R ^a   Rose, Joseph L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric guided waves; Comb transducer; Pipe; PVDF

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; COATINGS; CONDITION MONITORING; INSPECTION; INSULATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PIPE; VECTORS; WAVEGUIDES;

AXISYMMETRIC GUIDED WAVES; BULK WAVE ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES; MECHANICAL COUPLING;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0037104038     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(02)00044-4     Document Type: Article

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