Ultrasonic guided wave techniques are extensively applied in the non-destructive testing
and structural health monitoring (SHM) of oil and gas pipelines due to its advantages of wide …

Pipelines play an important role in the national/international transportation of natural gas,
petroleum products, and other energy resources. Pipelines are set up in different …

The early work on long range guided wave nondestructive testing (NDT) was largely done in
industry, and multiple applications were developed before a surge in academic interest …

Updated, revised, and restructured to reflect the latest advances in science and applications,
the fourth edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental …

Structural health monitoring (SHM) is the automation of the condition assessment process of
an engineered system. When applied to geometrically large components or structures, such …

Compared with conventional non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, such as
radiography, ultrasound, magnetic particle inspection and eddy current, the coplanar …

Ultrasonic guided wave testing (UGWT) is a non-destructive testing (NDT) technique
commonly used in structural health monitoring to perform wide-range inspection from a …

This paper presents results of ultrasonic non-destructive testing of carbon fibre-reinforced
plastics (CFRPs) and glass-fibre reinforced plastics (GFRPs). First, ultrasonic C-scan …

The use of guided wave-based Ultrasonic Testing (UT) for monitoring Polyethylene (PE)
pipes is mostly restricted to detecting defects in welded zones, despite its diversified success …

The two-tank water system is common practice for the storage and distribution of water in
many homes. Water is transported via a pipeline network from the storage tank (lower tank) …