Integral formulation and genetic algorithms for defects geometry reconstruction using pulse eddy currents

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3433-3436

  Preda, Gabriel ^a   Rebican, Mihai ^a   Hantila, Florea Ioan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Crack detection; eddy current testing; genetic algorithms

Indexed keywords

CRACK DETECTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOMETRY;

CURRENTS SIGNALS; GEOMETRY RECONSTRUCTION; INTEGRAL FORMULATIONS; MATERIAL SURFACE; MODEL-FREE INVERSION; NUMERICAL RESULTS; TRANSIENT EDDY CURRENTS;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 77954847838     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2010.2044143     Document Type: Article

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