Integrity evaluation of steel products using EMATs

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 300-304

  Jian, X ^a   Dixon, S ^a   Baillie, I ^a,b   Edwards, R ^a   Morrison, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Teesside Technology Centre ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHEAR WAVES; SURFACE DEFECTS;

ELECTRO-MAGNETIC ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS (EMAT); INTERNAL DEFECTS; STEEL PRODUCTS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 33947693269     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/40/2/002     Document Type: Article

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