Acoustic emission source location in plates using wavelet analysis and cross time frequency spectrum

A Mostafapour1, S Davoodi1, M Ghareaghaji1

  • 1Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran.

Ultrasonics
|July 27, 2014
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