Detection of surface breaking cracks in concrete members using Rayleigh waves

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 295-306

  Zerwer, A ^a   Polak, M A ^b   Santamarina, J C ^c  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CONCRETE MEMBERS; RAYLEIGH WAVES; SLOT DEPTH; SURFACE BREAKING CRACKS;

CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CONCRETE; CRACKING; RAYLEIGH WAVE; SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 26644462633     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG10.3.295     Document Type: Article

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