An estimation method of defect size from MFL image using visual transformation convolutional neural network

S Lu, J Feng, H Zhang, J Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In most current nondestructive testing systems, a magnetic flux leakage (MFL) method is
widely used in various industry fields, where the structural integrity of specimens is of vital …

A pipeline defect inversion method with erratic MFL signals based on cascading abstract features

H Zhang, L Wang, J Wang, F Zuo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Defect inversion, as a key step in magnetic flux leakage (MFL) inspection widely used in
nondestructive testing (NDT) systems, is critical to quantitative analysis of pipeline risk level …

Fast reconstruction of 3-D defect profile from MFL signals using key physics-based parameters and SVM

G Piao, J Guo, T Hu, H Leung, Y Deng - Ndt & E International, 2019 - Elsevier
Fast reconstruction of three-dimensional (3-D) defect profile from three-axis magnetic flux
leakage (MFL) signals is important to the pipeline inline inspection (ILI) in the oil and gas …

Cuckoo search and particle filter-based inversing approach to estimating defects via magnetic flux leakage signals

W Han, J Xu, M Zhou, G Tian, P Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and timely prediction of defect dimensions from magnetic flux leakage signals
requires one to solve an inverse problem efficiently. This paper proposes a new inversing …

An iterative stacking method for pipeline defect inversion with complex MFL signals

G Yu, J Liu, H Zhang, C Liu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) inspection in nondestructive testing (NDT) has been widely
used in damaged pipeline defect inversion. The changeable environment and the …

Estimation of defect size and cross-sectional profile for the oil and gas pipeline using visual deep transfer learning neural network

M Zhang, Y Guo, Q Xie, Y Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The magnetic flux leakage (MFL) defect detection of oil and gas pipelines faces two tasks,
defect type identification and defect size and shape estimation. However, there are few …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic induction measurements and identification of the permeability of magneto-rheological elastomers using finite element simulations

G Schubert, P Harrison - Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The isotropic and anisotropic magnetic permeability of Magneto-Rheological Elastomers
(MREs) is identified using a simple inverse modelling approach. This involves measuring …

Window feature-based two-stage defect identification using magnetic flux leakage measurements

J Liu, M Fu, F Liu, J Feng, K Cui - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) testing, one of the nondestructive testing methods, is widely
adapted by approximately 90% of in-service pipelines. It is very important to identify defects …

Intelligent identification of girth welds defects in pipelines using neural networks with attention modules

L Xu, S Dong, H Wei, D Peng, W Qian, Q Ren… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Girth weld defects (crack, lack of penetration, lack of fusion, and edge nibbling) can cause
pipeline cracking failure accidents. Internal magnetic flux leakage (MFL) detection can …

Precise inversion for the reconstruction of arbitrary defect profiles considering velocity effect in magnetic flux leakage testing

S Lu, J Feng, F Li, J Liu - IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In magnetic flux leakage type nondestructive testing (NDT), there exists velocity effect, which
may cause the distortion of the defect signals and reduce the estimated accuracy of defect …