Stress measurement and defect detection in steel strands by guided stress waves

Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-227

  Lanza di Scalea, Francesco ^a   Rizzo, Piervincenzo ^a   Seible, Frieder ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Defects; Monitoring; Steel; Stress measurement; Stress waves

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; INDENTATION; MAGNETOSTRICTIVE DEVICES; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRANSDUCERS;

GUIDED STRESS WAVES;

STEEL;

STRESS-STRAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038648485     PISSN: 08991561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2003)15:3(219)     Document Type: Article

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