A multi-model approach to fatigue crack growth monitoring and prediction

IWSSIP 2005 - Proceedings of 12th International Workshop on Systems, Signals and Image Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 57-61

  Moussas, V C ^a   Katsikas, S K ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^c Technological Educational Institution of Athens ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Adaptive Multi Model Algorithms; EKF; Failure; FCG; Lifetime Prediction

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MULTI-MODEL ALGORITHMS; EKF; FAILURE; FCG; LIFETIME PREDICTION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 32544450873     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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