Fractal dimension analysis for crack identification in beam structures

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 659-674

  Hadjileontiadis, L J ^a   Douka, E ^a   Trochidis, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EVALUATION; FRACTALS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STIFFNESS;

BEAM STRUCTURES; CRACK IDENTIFICATION; FRACTAL DIMENSION-BASED CRACK DETECTOR (FDCD); FRACTAL DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS;

CANTILEVER BEAMS;

EID: 4544376912     PISSN: 08883270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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