Fast analytical modelling for pulsed eddy current evaluation

NDT and E International

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 477-483

  Li, Yong ^a   Tian, Gui Yun ^a   Simm, Anthony ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic non destructive evaluation; Magnetic field sensing; Pulsed eddy current; Stratified conductor; Truncated Region Eigenfunction Expansion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; MAGNETIC FIELD SENSING; PULSED EDDY CURRENT EVALUATION; STRATIFIED CONDUCTORS; TRUNCATED REGION EIGENFUNCTION EXPANSION;

EDDY CURRENTS;

EID: 44649125384     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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