Corrosion damage detection with piezoelectric wafer active sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5394, Issue , 2004, Pages 11-22

  Thomas, Dustin ^a   Welter, John ^a   Giurgiutiu, Victor ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Active sensors; Aging aircraft; Aircraft corrosion; Cracks; Damage; Diagnostics; Faults; Lamb waves; NDE; Piezoelectric; Pitch catch; Prognostics; PWAS; Structural health monitoring

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SENSORS; AGING AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT CORROSION; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AGING OF MATERIALS; AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORROSION FATIGUE; CRACKS; MONITORING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; SENSORS; TUNING;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 5444266663     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.541152     Document Type: Conference Paper

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