Detection and location of underground cables using magnetic field measurements

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Goddard, K F ^a   Wang, P ^a   Lewin, P L ^a   Swingler, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

locating buried cables; magnetic fields; model fitting; power frequency; search coils; sensor array

Indexed keywords

CABLES; LOCATION; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETISM; SENSOR ARRAYS;

BASIC THEORY; BURIED CABLES; LOCATING BURIED CABLES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MODEL FITTING; MULTI SENSOR; POWER FREQUENCY; SEARCH COILS;

UNDERGROUND CABLES;

EID: 84859917001     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/23/5/055002     Document Type: Article

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