Combination of longitudinal and transverse ultrasonic waves for in situ control of the tightening of bolts

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-390

  Chaki, Salim ^a,b,c   Corneloup, Gilles ^a   Lillamand, Ivan ^a   Walaszek, Henri ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CETIM   (France)

^c ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustoelasticity; Bolt load detection; Longitudinal acoustic waves; Transverse acoustic waves; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BOLTS; CONTROL THEORY; ELASTICITY; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

BOLT LOAD DETECTION; LONGITUDINAL ACOUSTIC WAVES; TIME-OF-FLIGHT MEASUREMENT; TRANSVERSE ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ULTRASONIC WAVES;

EID: 34548359265     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2748821     Document Type: Article

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