Electromagnetic acoustic transducers for in- And out-of plane ultrasonic wave detection

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-56

  Jian, X ^a   Dixon, S ^b   Quirk, K ^a   Grattan, K T V ^c  

^a Phoenix ISL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EMAT; In plane velocity; Lift off; Out of plane velocity; Particle velocity sensor

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; CERENKOV COUNTERS; SIGNAL DETECTION; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; VELOCITY; VELOCITY CONTROL;

EMAT; IN-PLANE VELOCITY; LIFT OFFS; OUT-OF-PLANE VELOCITY; PARTICLE VELOCITY SENSORS;

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 55349117419     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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