Acoustic emission monitoring of a reinforced concrete shear wall by b-value-based outlier analysis

Structural Health Monitoring

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 3-13

  Farhidzadeh, Alireza ^a   Salamone, Salvatore ^a   Luna, Bismarck ^a   Whittaker, Andrew ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; b value analysis; outlier analysis; reinforced concrete shear wall

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING; B-VALUE ANALYSIS; CONCRETE SHEAR WALL; CYCLIC LOADINGS; DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS; DECISION MAKERS; LATERAL FORCE RESISTING SYSTEM; MONITORING SYSTEM; OUTLIER ANALYSIS; QUASI-STATIC; SAFE OPERATION; SPARSE ARRAYS; STATISTICAL PATTERN RECOGNITION; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; STRUCTURAL CONDITION;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; DAMAGE DETECTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SHEAR WALLS; STATISTICS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING;

EID: 84872295012     PISSN: 14759217     EISSN: 17413168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1475921712461162     Document Type: Article

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