A study of the vibro-acoustic modulation technique for the detection of cracks in metals

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1463-1475

  Duffour, Philippe ^a   Morbidini, Marco ^b   Cawley, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRACK INITIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

MODULATING EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC VIBRATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

METAL; STEEL;

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIBRATION; VIBRO ACOUSTIC MODULATION;

EID: 33644668805     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2161429     Document Type: Article

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