Nondestructive testing of open microscopic cracks in plasma-sprayed- coatings using ultrasound excited vibrothermography

Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-120

  Piau, Jean Marc ^a   Bendada, Abdelhakim ^a   Maldague, Xavier ^a   Legoux, Jean Gabriel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Microscopic open cracks; Nondestructive evaluation; Ultrasound excited vibrothermography

Indexed keywords

CRACK DETECTION; INFRARED DEVICES; SAMPLING; SPRAYED COATINGS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

CARBIDE COATINGS; MICROSCOPIC OPEN CRACKS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ULTRASOUND EXCITED VIBROTHERMOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

EID: 42149086520     PISSN: 10589759     EISSN: 14772671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10589750701775817     Document Type: Article

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