Guided ultrasonic waves propagation imaging: a review

CC Chia, SY Lee, MY Harmin, Y Choi… - Measurement Science …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This article presents a comprehensive review of the laser-based guided ultrasonic waves
propagation imaging (G-UPI) system and respective signal/data processing methods related …

Frequency–wavenumber domain analysis of guided wavefields

TE Michaels, JE Michaels, M Ruzzene - Ultrasonics, 2011 - Elsevier
Full wavefield measurements obtained with either an air-coupled transducer mounted on a
scanning stage or a scanning laser vibrometer can be combined with effective signal and …

Lamb wave frequency–wavenumber analysis and decomposition

Z Tian, L Yu - Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Lamb waves have shown great potentials in damage detection of thin-walled structures due
to their long propagation capability and sensitivity to a variety of damage types. However …

Lamb wave structural health monitoring using a hybrid PZT-laser vibrometer approach

L Yu, Z Tian - Structural Health Monitoring, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Lamb waves are dispersive and multi-modal, which makes the interpretation of Lamb wave
signals very difficult in either the time or frequency domain. In the this article, we present our …

Experimental and theoretical investigation of transient edge waves excited by a piezoelectric transducer bonded to the edge of a thick elastic plate

MV Wilde, MV Golub, AA Eremin - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper presents experimental and theoretical studies of wave phenomena
accompanying transient edge waves (EW) excitation by a piezoelectric transducer attached …

Adapting the Time-Domain Synthetic Aperture Focusing Technique (T-SAFT) to Laser Ultrasonics for Imaging the Subsurface Defects

SS Karuppasamy, CH Yang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Traditional ultrasonic testing uses a single probe or phased array probe to investigate and
visualize defects by adapting certain imaging algorithms. The time-domain synthetic …

Study on crack scattering in aluminum plates with Lamb wave frequency–wavenumber analysis

L Yu, CAC Leckey, Z Tian - Smart Materials and Structures, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The multimodal characteristic of Lamb waves makes the interpretation of Lamb wave signals
difficult in either the time or frequency domain. In this work, we present our study of Lamb …

Shear horizontal piezoelectric fiber patch transducers (SH-PFP) for guided elastic wave applications

B Köhler, T Gaul, U Lieske, F Schubert - NDT & E International, 2016 - Elsevier
A new type of a lightweight piezoelectric transducer is proposed for selective excitation of
horizontal polarized shear (SH) waves. Based on piezoelectric fibers the transducers are …

Ultrasonic wavefield imaging: Research tool or emerging NDE method?

JE Michaels - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Ultrasonic wavefield imaging refers to acquiring full waveform data over a region of interest
for waves generated by a stationary source. Although various implementations of wavefield …

Experimental observation of theoretically predicted spectrum of edge waves in a thick elastic plate with facets

MV Wilde, MV Golub, AA Eremin - Ultrasonics, 2019 - Elsevier
The existence of the edge waves spectrum predicted in a series of recent theoretical studies
is investigated and confirmed experimentally. Wave motion in 20 mm thickness aluminium …