Excitation of surface wave modes in rails and their application for defect detection

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 820 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1593-1600

  Hesse, D ^a   Cawley, P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gauge corner defects; Guided waves; Rail inspection; RCF; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845448442     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2184712     Document Type: Conference Paper

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