Experimental validation of an eddy current probe dedicated to the multi-frequency imaging of bore holes

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 185, Issue , 2012, Pages 132-138

  Joubert, P Y ^a   Vourc'H, E ^b   Thomas, V ^b  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Bore holes; Defect characterization; Defect detection; Eddy currents; Imaging system; Non destructive evaluation; Sensor array

Indexed keywords

ACQUISITION TIME; ARRAY CONFIGURATIONS; ARRAY PROBE; DEFECT CHARACTERIZATION; DEFECT DETECTION; EDDY CURRENT IMAGING; EDDY CURRENT PROBES; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FREQUENCY RANGES; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGES; IMAGING PERFORMANCE; METALLIC PART; MULTI FREQUENCY; MULTIFREQUENCY SIGNALS; NON DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; PEAK SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; PICK-UP COILS; RADIAL COMPONENT; SENSING AREAS; SENSING COILS; SENSING PERFORMANCE; SURFACE BREAKING DEFECTS;

CHARACTERIZATION; DEFECTS; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; EDDY CURRENTS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SENSOR ARRAYS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PROBES;

EID: 84865593596     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2012.07.009     Document Type: Article

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