AE sensor calibration for out-of-plane and in-plane displacement sensitivity

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 13-14, Issue , 2006, Pages 91-98

  Theobald, P ^a   Dar, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AE sensor; Calibration; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC FIELDS; CALIBRATION; INTERFEROMETERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

DISPLACEMENT SENSITIVITY; HOMODYNE INTERFEROMETER; SENSOR SENSITIVITY;

SENSORS;

EID: 33845916052     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-420-0.91     Document Type: Conference Paper

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