Non-destructive testing of tubes using a time reverse numerical simulation (TRNS) method

Ultrasonics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 811-822

  Leutenegger, Tobias ^a   Dual, Jürg ^a  

^a Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES)   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Detection of defects; Fourth order finite difference method; Numerical dispersion; Structural wave propagation; Time reverse numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DEFECTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; VISUALIZATION;

DETECTION OF DEFECTS; FOURTH-ORDER FINITE-DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL DISPERSIONS; STRUCTURAL WAVE PROPAGATION; TIME REVERSE NUMERICAL SIMULATION (TRNS) METHOD;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 2142838447     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2003.12.046     Document Type: Article

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