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 …

Analysis of magnetic-flux leakage (MFL) data for pipeline corrosion assessment

X Peng, U Anyaoha, Z Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Oil and gas pipelines transport and distribute large quantities of oil products and natural gas
to industrial and residential customers over a long distance. However, pipeline failures could …

Magnetic particle inspection: Status, advances, and challenges—Demands for automatic non-destructive testing

Q Wu, K Dong, X Qin, Z Hu, X Xiong - NDT & E International, 2024 - Elsevier
Magnetic particle inspection (MPI) is a highly sensitive and user-friendly nondestructive
technique that remains essential for detecting surface and near-surface defects in …

Dipole modeling of magnetic flux leakage

SM Dutta, FH Ghorbel… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an analytical model to represent the 3-D magnetic flux leakage
(MFL) field due to the occurrence of a surface-breaking defect in a ferromagnetic specimen …

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) …

Estimation of depth and length of defects from magnetic flux leakage measurements: verification with simulations, experiments, and pigging data

MR Kandroodi, BN Araabi, MM Bassiri… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) method is the most widely used non-destructive testing
techniques for detection and characterization of defects in product transmission pipelines …

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 …

Electromagnetic imaging methods for nondestructive evaluation applications

Y Deng, X Liu - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
Electromagnetic nondestructive tests are important and widely used within the field of
nondestructive evaluation (NDE). The recent advances in sensing technology, hardware …

Cuckoo search and particle filter-based inversing approach to estimating defects via magnetic flux leakage signals

W Han, J Xu, M Zhou, G Tian, P Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and timely prediction of defect dimensions from magnetic flux leakage signals
requires one to solve an inverse problem efficiently. This paper proposes a new inversing …