A nonlinear-guided wave technique for evaluating plasticity-driven material damage in a metal plate

NDT and E International

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-203

  Pruell, C ^a   Kim, J Y ^a   Qu, J ^b   Jacobs, L J ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage assessment; Lamb waves; Nonlinear ultrasonics; Plasticity; Spectrogram

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; FLUID DYNAMICS; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC GENERATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTICITY; PLASTICS; PLATE METAL; PLATING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SMELTING; SPECTROGRAPHS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC NONLINEARITIES; DAMAGE ASSESSMENT; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; GUIDED WAVE TECHNIQUES; GUIDED WAVES; LAMB WAVES; MATERIAL DAMAGES; MATERIAL NONLINEARITIES; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; METAL PLATES; NON-LINEARITY PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR ULTRASONICS; PLASTIC STRAINS; RECEIVED SIGNALS; SECOND HARMONICS; SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATIONS; SECOND-HARMONIC WAVES; SPECTROGRAM; WEDGE TRANSDUCERS;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

EID: 61749104175     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ndteint.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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