The Potential of Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Measurement of Residual Stresses by Modal Frequency Spacing using Leaky Lamb Waves

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1329-1339

  Zhu, Z H ^a   Post, M A ^a   Meguid, S A ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Interference spectrum; Leaky lamb wave; Modal frequency spacing; Non destructive measurement; Residual stress; Ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURFACE WAVES; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASONICS; WAVE PROPAGATION; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDING; CARBON STEEL; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

APPLIED STRESS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; INTERFERENCE SPECTRUM; LEAKY LAMB WAVES; MODAL FREQUENCY; NON-DESTRUCTIVE MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC METHODS; WELDED PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 84869126421     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: 17412765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11340-011-9585-x     Document Type: Article

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