Investigation of the relationship between internal fluid leakage through a valve and the acoustic emission generated from the leakage

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 274-282

  Kaewwaewnoi, W ^a   Prateepasen, A ^a   Kaewtrakulpong, P ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Gas leakage rate; Liquid leakage rate; Valve

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SIGNAL; AE SIGNALS; COST ESTIMATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; GAS LEAKAGE RATE; GAS LEAKAGES; IN-PROCESS; INLET PRESSURES; INTERNAL FLUID; INTERNAL LEAKAGE; LEAKAGE RATES; MICRO-PROCESSORS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; VALVE; VALVE SIZE;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTICS; LIQUIDS; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SIGNAL DETECTION; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

LEAKAGE (FLUID);

EID: 72149124209     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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