Improvements of AE technique using wavelet algorithms, coherence functions and automatic data analysis

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 203-213

  Grosse, Christian U ^a   Finck, Florian ^a   Kurz, Jochen H ^a   Reinhardt, Hans W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Coherence; Concrete; Fracture mechanics; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONCRETES; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FUNCTIONS; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TENSORS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

MOMENT TENSOR INVERSION (MTI); WAVELETS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS;

EID: 1242298549     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2003.10.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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