Acoustic and ultrasonic techniques for defect detection and condition monitoring in water and sewerage pipes: A review

Y Yu, A Safari, X Niu, B Drinkwater, KV Horoshenkov - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
Condition monitoring for water and sewerage pipes is essential for the safety of the
environment, energy conservation and human health. This paper focuses on the application …

Sizing of flaws using ultrasonic bulk wave testing: A review

MV Felice, Z Fan - Ultrasonics, 2018 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic testing is a non-destructive method that can be used to detect, locate and size
flaws. The purpose of this paper is to review techniques that utilise ultrasonic bulk waves to …

Deep learning for ultrasonic crack characterization in NDE

RJ Pyle, RLT Bevan, RR Hughes… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning for nondestructive evaluation (NDE) has the potential to bring significant
improvements in defect characterization accuracy due to its effectiveness in pattern …

[PDF][PDF] Highly sensitive and miniature microfiber-based ultrasound sensor for photoacoustic tomography

L Yang, Y Li, F Fang, L Li, Z Yan, L Zhang… - Opto-Electronic …, 2022 - researching.cn
A microfiber with large evanescent field encapsulated in PDMS is proposed and
demonstrated for ultrasound sensing. The compact size and large evanescent field of …

Automated detection and segmentation of internal defects in reinforced concrete using deep learning on ultrasonic images

ST Kuchipudi, D Ghosh - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Periodic inspection of concrete structures for detecting internal defects through
nondestructive imaging is recommended for ensuring structural safety and integrity …

Uncertainty quantification for deep learning in ultrasonic crack characterization

RJ Pyle, RR Hughes, AAS Ali… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning for nondestructive evaluation (NDE) has received a lot of attention in recent
years for its potential ability to provide human level data analysis. However, little research …

SiWa: See into walls via deep UWB radar

T Zheng, Z Chen, J Luo, L Ke, C Zhao… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Being able to see into walls is crucial for diagnostics of building health; it enables
inspections of wall structure without undermining the structural integrity. However, existing …

Towards using convolutional neural network to locate, identify and size defects in phased array ultrasonic testing

T Latête, B Gauthier, P Belanger - Ultrasonics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning algorithms are widely used in image recognition. In Phased Array
Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), images are typically formed through constructive and destructive …

Towards a multi-fidelity deep learning framework for a fast and realistic generation of ultrasonic multi-modal Total Focusing Method images in complex geometries

GE Granados, R Miorelli, F Gatti, S Robert… - NDT & E …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a deep-learning surrogate model tailored for a fast generation of
realistic ultrasonic images in the Multi-modal Total Focusing Method (M-TFM) framework …

Automated defect recognition for welds using simulation assisted TFM imaging with artificial intelligence

T Gantala, K Balasubramaniam - Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, 2021 - Springer
Abstract In this paper, Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms are employed for first, automating
the process of creating a large synthetic Total Focusing Method (TFM) imaging dataset using …