Applications of piezoelectric materials in structural health monitoring and repair: Selected research examples

WH Duan, Q Wang, ST Quek - Materials, 2010 - mdpi.com
The paper reviews the recent applications of piezoelectric materials in structural health
monitoring and repair conducted by the authors. First, commonly used piezoelectric …

Application of Hilbert‐Huang Transform in Structural Health Monitoring: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

B Chen, S Zhao, P Li - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the development and application of HHT in the field of SHM in the last
two decades. The challenges and future trends in the development of HHT based …

Detection, localization and characterization of damage in plates with an in situ array of spatially distributed ultrasonic sensors

JE Michaels - Smart Materials and Structures, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Permanently attached piezoelectric sensors arranged in a spatially distributed array are
under consideration for structural health monitoring systems incorporating active ultrasonic …

Efficient temperature compensation strategies for guided wave structural health monitoring

AJ Croxford, J Moll, PD Wilcox, JE Michaels - Ultrasonics, 2010 - Elsevier
The application of temperature compensation strategies is important when using a guided
wave structural health monitoring system. It has been shown by different authors that the …

The temperature stability of guided wave structural health monitoring systems

G Konstantinidis, BW Drinkwater… - Smart Materials and …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
It is desirable for any structural health monitoring (SHM) system to have maximum sensitivity
with minimum sensor density. The structural health monitoring system described here is …

A Bayesian fusion method for composite damage identification using Lamb wave

H Huo, J He, X Guan - Structural Health Monitoring, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study presents a novel method for composite damage identification using Lamb wave.
A probabilistic integration of the elliptical loci method and the RAPID (reconstruction …

Quantitative assessment of through-thickness crack size based on Lamb wave scattering in aluminium plates

Y Lu, L Ye, Z Su, C Yang - NDT & e International, 2008 - Elsevier
The interaction of Lamb wave modes at varying frequencies with a through-thickness crack
of different lengths in aluminium plates was analysed in terms of finite element method 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 …

Damage localization and robust diagnostics in guided-wave testing using multitask complex hierarchical sparse Bayesian learning

S Xue, W Zhou, JL Beck, Y Huang, H Li - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The inversion of guided-wave data for accurate damage localization is a challenging
problem when using guided waves for nondestructive testing and robust diagnostics. It is …

Noncontact detection of fatigue cracks by laser nonlinear wave modulation spectroscopy (LNWMS)

P Liu, H Sohn, T Kundu, S Yang - NDT & E International, 2014 - Elsevier
Nonlinear wave modulation spectroscopy (NWMS) has been used to detect nonlinear
ultrasonic signatures produced by fatigue cracks in materials. It is done by generating …