Ultrasonic flaw detection and imaging through reverberant layers via subspace analysis and projection

Advances in Acoustics and Vibration

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Demirli, Ramazan ^a   Amin, Moeness G ^a   Shen, Xizhong ^b   Zhang, Yimin D ^a  

^a Villanova University   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84864930866     PISSN: 16876261     EISSN: 1687627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/957379     Document Type: Article

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