Nonlinear ultrasonic guided waves—Principles for nondestructive evaluation

CJ Lissenden - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Research into the use of nonlinear ultrasonic guided waves for nondestructive evaluation is
expanding at a high rate because of the great potential benefit that they possess for early …

Nonlinear guided wave mixing in pipes for detection of material nonlinearity

C Yeung, CT Ng - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2020 - Elsevier
Pipes have multiple applications in daily life and they are subjected to different types of
defects. Nonlinear guided wave has attracted significant attention in detecting …

Low-frequency Lamb wave mixing for fatigue damage evaluation using phase-reversal approach

H Zhu, CT Ng, A Kotousov - Ultrasonics, 2022 - Elsevier
Fatigue damage is difficult to detect and evaluate non-destructively, specifically at its early
stages (before the macro-crack formation). In this study, fatigue damage is evaluated based …

[HTML][HTML] Damage detection in composite laminates using nonlinear guided wave mixing

JCP Allen, CT Ng - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a delamination damage detection technique based on the nonlinear
response of Lamb waves in composite laminates. In the approach, a network of transducers …

Modeling and simulation of backward combined harmonic generation induced by one-way mixing of longitudinal ultrasonic guided waves in a circular pipe

W Li, Z Lan, N Hu, M Deng - Ultrasonics, 2021 - Elsevier
Nonlinear guided wave has been recognized as a potential means to characterize the state
of material microstructures in solids. However, nonlinear guided wave approaches based on …

Frequency selection and time shifting for maximizing the performance of low-frequency guided wave mixing

H Zhu, CT Ng, A Kotousov - NDT & E International, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of fatigue damage using nonlinear guided wave mixing has been
studied extensively over the past decade. It was found that the combinational harmonics as …

Debonding detection at adhesive joints using nonlinear Lamb waves mixing

JCP Allen, CT Ng - NDT & E International, 2022 - Elsevier
Many engineering structural elements make use of adhesively bonded joints due to its
lighter weight, load distribution and transmission mechanisms. The safety of the structure …

Nonlinear guided-wave mixing for condition monitoring of bolted joints

JC Pineda Allen, CT Ng - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bolted joints are fundamental to numerous structural components in engineering practice.
Nevertheless, their failure or even their loosening can lead to insufficient performance and …

One-way Lamb mixing method in thin plates with randomly distributed micro-cracks

X Ding, Y Zhao, M Deng, G Shui, N Hu - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is crucial to detect and evaluate early material degradation caused by micro-cracks in key
engineering structures. This paper investigates the resonant behavior of one-way Lamb …

New nonlinear ultrasonic method for material characterization: Codirectional shear horizontal guided wave mixing in plate

S Shan, M Hasanian, H Cho, CJ Lissenden, L Cheng - Ultrasonics, 2019 - Elsevier
A nonlinear ultrasonic method is proposed based on a group of newly discovered wave
triplets where two primary codirectional shear-horizontal SH0 waves mix in a weakly …