Theory and application of magnetic flux leakage pipeline detection

Y Shi, C Zhang, R Li, M Cai, G Jia - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) detection is one of the most popular methods of pipeline
inspection. It is a nondestructive testing technique which uses magnetic sensitive sensors to …

A review of magnetic flux leakage nondestructive testing

B Feng, J Wu, H Tu, J Tang, Y Kang - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) testing is a widely used nondestructive testing (NDT) method
for the inspection of ferromagnetic materials. This review paper presents the basic principles …

Literature review: Theory and application of in-line inspection technologies for oil and gas pipeline girth weld defection

Q Feng, R Li, B Nie, S Liu, L Zhao, H Zhang - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Girth weld cracking is one of the main failure modes in oil and gas pipelines; girth weld
cracking inspection has great economic and social significance for the intrinsic safety of …

Serial MTJ-based TMR sensors in bridge configuration for detection of fractured steel bar in magnetic flux leakage testing

Z Jin, MAI Mohd Noor Sam, M Oogane, Y Ando - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thanks to high sensitivity, excellent scalability, and low power consumption, magnetic tunnel
junction (MTJ)-based tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) sensors have been widely …

Sizing of 3-D arbitrary defects using magnetic flux leakage measurements

M Ravan, RK Amineh, S Koziel… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a new procedure to estimate the shape of the opening and the
depth profile of an arbitrary three-dimensional (3-D) defect from magnetic flux leakage (MFL) …

The axial crack testing model for long distance oil-gas pipeline based on magnetic flux leakage internal inspection method

B Liu, L He, H Zhang, Y Cao, H Fernandes - Measurement, 2017 - Elsevier
Traditional pipeline magnetic flux leakage (MFL) internal technology mainly uses axial
excitation method, which could not recognize the narrow crack defects in the axial direction …

Machine learning techniques for the analysis of magnetic flux leakage images in pipeline inspection

A Khodayari-Rostamabad, JP Reilly… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The magnetic flux leakage (MFL) technique, commonly used for nondestructive testing of oil
and gas pipelines, involves the detection of defects and anomalies in the pipe wall and the …

Nondestructive testing of nonmetallic pipes using wideband microwave measurements

RK Amineh, M Ravan, R Sharma - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional nondestructive testing techniques do not suffice to efficiently inspect the
defects in multiple nonmetallic pipes. Thus, in this article, we propose a novel method for …

An opening profile recognition method for magnetic flux leakage signals of defect

S Huang, L Peng, Q Wang, S Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The defect opening profile recognition is of great concern in the magnetic flux leakage (MFL)
measurement technique. The detected spatial MFL signal has three components: horizontal …

A sensor liftoff modification method of magnetic flux leakage signal for defect profile estimation

J Feng, S Lu, J Liu, F Li - IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) testing is the most widely used for the in-service inspection of
oil and gas pipelines. The variation of sensors liftoff caused by vibration results in the …