Pulsed electromagnetic methods for defect detection and characterisation

NDT and E International

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 275-283

  Wilson, John W ^a   Tian, Gui Yun ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Defect detection and characterisation; Electromagnetic sensor fusion; Magnetic reluctance; Pulse electromagnetics; Pulsed magnetic flux leakage

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; INSPECTION; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE DEFECTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSOR FUSION; PULSE ELECTROMAGNETICS; PULSED MAGNETIC FLUX LEAKAGE (PMFL); PULSED MAGNETIC RELUCTANCE (PMR);

MAGNETIC LEAKAGE;

EID: 33947102720     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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