Hybridization of volumetric and surface models for the computation of the T/R EC probe response due to a thin opening flaw

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

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 298-306

  Maurice, Léa ^a   Prémel, Denis ^a   Pávó, József ^b   Lesselier, Dominique ^c   Nicolas, Alain ^d  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^d ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Eddy currents; Integral equations; Surface defects; Tests and testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

PLANAR STRUCTURES; SIMULATION TOOLS; SURFACE INTEGRAL MODEL (SIM); VOLUMETRIC DEFECTS;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 38149109027     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640810836852     Document Type: Article

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