Feature Extraction and Sensor Fusion for Ultrasonic Structural Health Monitoring Under Changing Environmental Conditions

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1462-1471

  Lu, Yinghui ^a   Michaels, Jennifer E ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage detection; data fusion; feature extraction; structural health monitoring (SHM); surface wetting

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008014383     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: 15581748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2009.2019339     Document Type: Article

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