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Assessing the number of twists of stranded wires using ultrasound

open access: yesActa Acustica, 2023
Wiring, of different degrees of complexity, is a dominant part of mechanical support in constructions, electromagnetic and telecommunication signal transmission cables, among other applications. Single and manifold twisted wires are prominent examples of
Pomarède Pascal   +2 more
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Bridge Health Monitoring Using Strain Data and High-Fidelity Finite Element Analysis

open access: yesSensors, 2022
This article presented a physics-based structural health monitoring (SHM) approach applied to a pretensioned adjacent concrete box beams bridge in order to predict the deformations associated with the presence of transient loads.
Behzad Ghahremani   +2 more
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A Bulk Acoustic Wave Strain Sensor for Near-Field Passive Wireless Sensing

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Near-field passive wireless sensors can realize non-contact strain measurement, so these sensors have extensive applications in structural health monitoring. However, these sensors suffer from low stability and short wireless sensing distance. This paper
Xiyue Zou, Li Wen, Bin Hu
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A Novel Infrared Thermography Sensing Approach for Rapid, Quantitative Assessment of Damage in Aircraft Composites

open access: yesSensors, 2020
The current necessity of the scientific and industrial community, for reduction of aircraft maintenance cost and duration, prioritizes the need for development of innovative nondestructive techniques enabling fast and reliable defect detection on ...
Spyridoula Farmaki   +4 more
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Moving Pearl Vortices in Thin-Film Superconductors

open access: yesCondensed Matter, 2021
The magnetic field hz of a moving Pearl vortex in a superconducting thin-film in (x,y) plane is studied with the help of the time-dependent London equation.
Vladimir Kogan, Norio Nakagawa
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Deep subwavelength ultrasonic imaging using optimized holey structured metamaterials

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
This paper reports the experimental demonstration of deep subwavelength ultrasonic imaging of defects in metallic samples with a feature size of λ/25 using holey-structured metamaterial lenses.
Kiran Kumar Amireddy   +2 more
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Design and fabrication of a non-destructive system to detect rail corrugation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Railway Research, 2022
The present paper proposes a technique that is capable of inspecting the rail head for corrugation before and after the grinding process with high accuracy and repeatability.
Iman Ahadi Akhlaghi   +3 more
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Challenges in Bridge Health Monitoring: A Review

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Bridge health monitoring is increasingly relevant for the maintenance of existing structures or new structures with innovative concepts that require validation of design predictions.
Piervincenzo Rizzo, Alireza Enshaeian
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A Reconstruction Procedure for Microwave Nondestructive Evaluation based on a Numerically Computed Green's Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper describes a new microwave diagnostic tool for nondestructive evaluation. The approach, developed in the spatial domain, is based on the numerical computation of the inhomogeneous Green’s function in order to fully exploit all the available a ...
Caorsi, Salvatore   +4 more
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Multiple wavemode scanning for near and far-side defect characterisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The combination of ultrasonic inspections using different wavemodes can give more information than is available with single mode inspection. In this work, the response of shear and Rayleigh waves to surface-breaking defects propagating on the near-side ...
Edwards, R. S. (Rachel S.), Xiang, L.
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