Electromagnetic inspection of concrete rebars

COMPEL - The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 389-398

  De Magistris, M ^a   Morozov, M ^b   Rubinacci, G ^a   Tamburrino, A ^c   Ventre, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CREATE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concretes; Eddy currents; Modelling; Numerical analysis; Tests and testing

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SKIN EFFECT;

CONCRETE REBARS; ELECTROMAGNETIC INSPECTION; NUMERICAL MODELS;

CONCRETES;

EID: 34147200793     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640710727746     Document Type: Article

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