Statistical pattern analysis of ultrasonic signals for fatigue damage detection in mechanical structures

NDT and E International

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 491-500

  Gupta, Shalabh ^a   Singh, Dheeraj S ^a   Ray, Asok ^a  

^a The Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatigue damage monitoring; Pattern identification; Ultrasonic sensing nethodology

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMPUTER TESTING; CRACK PROPAGATION; DAMAGE DETECTION; DATA STRUCTURES; DETECTORS; FATIGUE TESTING; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INSTRUMENT TESTING; MECHANICS; MONITORING; OPTICAL TESTING; PACKET NETWORKS; SENSORS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STATISTICS; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC SENSORS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

COMPUTER-CONTROLLED; DAMAGE MONITORING; DAMAGE TESTING; ESCORT DISTRIBUTIONS; EVOLUTION (CO); FATIGUE DAMAGE DETECTION; FLAW DETECTORS; MATERIAL STRUCTURES; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; ON-LINE MONITORING; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); PAPER ADDRESSES; POLYCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME DATA; SENSOR SIGNALS; STATISTICAL PATTERN ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PATTERNS; STRESS CYCLING; SYMBOL SEQUENCES; SYMBOLIC DYNAMICS; ULTRASONIC DATA; ULTRASONIC SIGNALS;

FATIGUE DAMAGE;

EID: 48149091406     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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