Structural health monitoring of fatigue crack growth in plate structures with ultrasonic guided waves

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 393-404

  Cho, Hwanjeong ^a   Lissenden, Cliff J ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

fatigue cracks; piezoelectric transducers; plate structures; structural health monitoring; ultrasonic guided waves

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE RATIOS; CRACK CHARACTERIZATION; CRACK SIZES; FASTENER HOLES; FATIGUE CRACKS; INPLANE LOADING; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; PITCH-CATCH; PLATE STRUCTURE; SIGNAL FEATURES; SPARSE ARRAYS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; TRANSMISSION COEFFICIENTS; ULTRASONIC GUIDED WAVE;

CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 84863422174     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921711430439     Document Type: Article

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