Numerical models of volumetric insulating cracks in eddy-current testing with experimental validation

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1568-1576

  Morozov, Maxim ^a   Rubinacci, Guglielmo ^b   Tamburrino, Antonello ^c,d   Ventre, Salvatore ^c  

^a CREATE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^d Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational electromagnetism; Eddy current testing; Integral formulation; Inverse problems; Magnetic field measurement; Nondestructive testing and evaluation; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; CRACKS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETISM; EDDY-CURRENT TESTING; INTEGRAL FORMULATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING AND EVALUATION; NUMERICAL MODELING;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 33646405724     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2006.870025     Document Type: Article

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