Field distributions around arbitrary shape surface cracks in metals, induced by high-frequency alternating-current-carrying wires of arbitrary shape

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2208-2214

  Ravan, M ^a   Sadeghi, S H H ^a   Moini, R ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack; Magnetic field measurement; Metals; Nondestructive testing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC WIRE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL ANALYSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

CLOSED-FORM SOLUTIONS; FOURIER DOMAIN; LAPLACE EQUATIONS; SURFACE-BREAKING CRACKS;

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

EID: 33748299462     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2006.877655     Document Type: Article

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