Permanently attached single PZT guided wave encoded sensor for flood detection of oil rig crossbeams

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 760, Issue , 2005, Pages 1795-1801

  Mijarez, R ^a   Gaydecki, P ^a   Burdekin, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Fatigue Monitoring Bureau   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33748527551     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1916888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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