A Unified Approach to the Model-Assisted Determination of Probability of Detection

Materials Evaluation

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 667-673

  Thompson, R Bruce ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Eddy currents; Model assisted probability of detection; Probability of detection; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENT TESTING; EDDY CURRENTS;

DETECTION APPROACH; EDDY-CURRENT; FULL MODEL; MODEL-ASSISTED PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; PHYSICS-BASED; PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; TRANSFER FUNCTION MODELING; UNIFIED APPROACH; UNIFIED MODELING;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 60449085613     PISSN: 00255327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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