A nonlinear acoustic technique for crack detection in metallic structures

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 251-262

  Dutta, Debaditya ^a   Sohn, Hoon ^a,b   Harries, Kent A ^c   Rizzo, Piervincenzo ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Active sensing; Fatigue cracks; Harmonics; Nondestructive testing (NDT); Nonlinear acoustics

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349088047     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921709102105     Document Type: Article

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