Identification of acoustic emission sources for structural health monitoring applications based on convolutional neural networks and deep transfer learning

DF Hesser, S Mostafavi, GK Kocur, B Markert - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work, different types of acoustic emission (AE) sources are identified by
means of computational intelligence. The goal is to characterize the type of AE source and to …

Time reverse modeling of acoustic emissions in a reinforced concrete beam

GK Kocur, EH Saenger, CU Grosse, T Vogel - Ultrasonics, 2016 - Elsevier
The time reverse modeling (TRM) is applied for signal-based acoustic emission (AE)
analysis of reinforced concrete (RC) specimens. TRM uses signals obtained from physical …

Measurement of air void system in lightweight concrete by X-ray computed tomography

H Lu, E Alymov, S Shah, K Peterson - Construction and Building Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
An industrial lightweight concrete developed for pipe insulation is characterized using X-ray
computed tomography to determine the size distribution of air voids within the paste fraction …

A novel multi-segment path analysis based on a heterogeneous velocity model for the localization of acoustic emission sources in complex propagation media

S Gollob, GK Kocur, T Schumacher, L Mhamdi, T Vogel - Ultrasonics, 2017 - Elsevier
In acoustic emission analysis, common source location algorithms assume, independently of
the nature of the propagation medium, a straight (shortest) wave path between the source …

Study on AE characteristics of concrete with different w/c ratio under uniaxial compression

A Yu, Z Chen, L Zhang, X Li, J Shi, F Fu - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Concrete material is a three-phase composite material. Its acoustic emission (AE)
characteristics are influenced by the properties of its components. The water-cement ratio …

Defect mapping in pipes by ultrasonic wavefield cross-correlation: a synthetic verification

LT Nguyen, GK Kocur, EH Saenger - Ultrasonics, 2018 - Elsevier
This work presents a reverse-time imaging technique by cross-correlating the forward
wavefield with the reverse wavefield for the detection, localization, and sizing of defects in …

Time Reverse Modeling of Acoustic Waves for Enhanced Mapping of Cracking Sound Events in Textile Reinforced Concrete

GK Kocur, B Markert - Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, 2024 - Springer
Time reverse modeling (TRM) is successfully applied to acoustic signals from a circular
microphone array, for mapping of sudden cracking sound events. Numerical feasibility using …

Analysis of the wave propagation paths in numerical reinforced concrete models

S Gollob, GK Kocur - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper aims to study the characteristics of the wave propagation paths in reinforced
concrete and to improve the existing velocity models. Therefore, coefficients of reflection and …

Application of an acoustic emission source-tracing method to visualise shear banding in granular materials

W Lin, W Mao, A Liu, J Koseki - Géotechnique, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The acoustic emission (AE) technique can be used to locate failure-induced AE sources and
provides an alternative to continuously visualise the development of failures inside stressed …

Deconvolution of acoustic emissions for source localization using time reverse modeling

GK Kocur - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2017 - Elsevier
Impact experiments on small-scale slabs made of concrete and aluminum were carried out.
Wave motion radiated from the epicenter of the impact was recorded as voltage signals by …