A new nondestructive technique for measuring pressure in vessels by surface waves

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 891-900

  Zhang, Hongjian ^a   He, Qing ^a   Yan, Yong ^b  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hilbert Huang Transform; Pressure measurement; Rayleigh waves; Reference method; Temperature influence

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; ESTIMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE SENSORS; PRESSURE VESSELS; SURFACE WAVES; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TIME DELAY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONICS;

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; HILBERT-HUANG TRANSFORM; INFLUENCING FACTORS; MODIFIED MODEL; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; PROPAGATION DISTANCES; RAYLEIGH WAVES; REFERENCE METHOD; TEMPERATURE CHANGING; TEMPERATURE COMPENSATIONS; TEMPERATURE INFLUENCE; THIN-WALLED; TIME DELAYING; TIME ESTIMATION;

ULTRASONIC VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 49049119047     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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