Analytical algorithm of inductive field for realising a smart eddy current NDT system

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 20, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 835-854

  Jiang, Qimi ^a   Chen, Chun Hsien ^a   Khoo, Li Pheng ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Computational geometry; Eddy currents; Finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SENSORS;

DETECTION DISTANCE; INDUCTIVE FIELD;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 0344687430     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644400310502009     Document Type: Article

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