Estimating ultrasonic time of flight using envelope and quasi maximum likelihood method for damage detection and assessment

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2072-2080

  Hoseini, Mohammad R ^a   Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Zuo, Ming J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consistent Akaike information; Envelope; Quasi maximum likelihood; Time of flight estimation; Ultrasonic testing

Indexed keywords

AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; BACKSCATTERED ECHOES; CONSISTENT AKAIKE INFORMATION; CROSS CORRELATION METHODS; ENVELOPE; GAUSSIANS; HILBERT TRANSFORM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHODS; MODEL-BASED METHOD; NON DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; ORIGINAL SIGNAL; PROBABILITY OF DETECTION; QUASI MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SIMULATED RESULTS; TIME OF FLIGHT; TIME OF FLIGHT ESTIMATION; ULTRASONIC ECHO; ULTRASONIC SIGNALS; ULTRASONIC TIME OF FLIGHTS; WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE;

DAMAGE DETECTION; ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 84863720634     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2012.05.008     Document Type: Article

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