Recent advancements in the electro-mechanical (E/M) impedance method for structural health monitoring and NDE

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3329, Issue , 1998, Pages 536-547

  Giurgiutiu, Victor ^a   Rogers, Craig A ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack detection; Crack propagation; Damage detection; Electro mechanical impedance; Failure prevention; Health monitoring; Incipient damage; NDE; Nondestructive evaluation; Piezo electric transducer

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FILMS; CONCRETE BRIDGES; CRACK DETECTION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DAMAGE DETECTION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; HEALTH; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES; MACHINERY; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MONITORING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SAFETY ENGINEERING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TRANSDUCERS; WAFER BONDING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELECTRO-MECHANICAL IMPEDANCE; FAILURE PREVENTION; HEALTH MONITORING; INCIPIENT DAMAGE; NDE; NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; PIEZO-ELECTRIC TRANSDUCER;

STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING;

EID: 57749113103     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.316923     Document Type: Conference Paper

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