Crack detection in metallic structures using broadband excitation of acousto-ultrasonics

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 589-597

  Biemans, C ^a   Staszewski, W J ^b   Boller, C ^c   Tomlinson, G R ^b  

^a MERCEDES BENZ AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ALUMINUM; CRACK INITIATION; EROSION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; SENSORS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; ULTRASONICS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WHITE NOISE;

ACOUSTO ULTRASONICS; BROADBAND EXCITATION; CRACK DETECTION; DYNAMIC TENSILE LOADING; METALLIC STRUCTURES; PIEZOCERAMIC SENSORS; RECTANGULAR ALUMINIUM PLATES; SPARK EROSION; STATIC TENSILE LOADING;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0038166717     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10453890122145366     Document Type: Article

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