Early damage detection in composite wingbox structures using hilbert-huang transform and genetic algorithm

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-297

  Chen, H G ^b   Yan, Y J ^b   Chen, W H ^a   Jiang, J S ^a   Yu, L ^a   Wu, Z Y ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Damage detection; Empirical mode decomposition; Genetic algorithm; Hilbert Huang transform; Intrinsic mode function

Indexed keywords

EID: 36549042494     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921707081970     Document Type: Article

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