A comprehensive analysis of in-line inspection tools and technologies for steel oil and gas pipelines

BO Parlak, HA Yavasoglu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The transportation of oil and gas through pipelines is an integral aspect of the global energy
infrastructure. It is crucial to ensure the safety and integrity of these pipelines, and one way …

Circumferential guided wave EMAT system for pipeline screening using shear horizontal ultrasound

M Clough, M Fleming, S Dixon - Ndt & E International, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of guided waves is now widespread in industrial NDT for locating metal loss in
pipelines, that manifests as pitting, corrosion and general wall thinning. In this paper, a …

Mode conversion behavior of SH guided wave in a tapered plate

N Nakamura, H Ogi, M Hirao, K Nakahata - NDT & E International, 2012 - Elsevier
The present study explores mode conversion of shear horizontal (SH) guided wave when it
im**es on smooth defects in plates. The fundamental (SH0) and the first higher (SH1) …

Circumferential SH wave piezoelectric transducer system for monitoring corrosion-like defect in large-diameter pipes

H Zhang, Y Du, J Tang, G Kang, H Miao - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The fundamental circumferential shear horizontal (CSH0) wave is of practical importance in
monitoring corrosion defects in large-diameter pipes due to its virtually non-dispersive …

Development of a real-time active pipeline integrity detection system

XP Qing, S Beard, SB Shen, S Banerjee… - Smart Materials and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Utilizing the SMART Layer technology as a basis, a real-time active pipeline integrity
detection (RAPID) system is developed for built-in in situ assessment of the health of new …

Differential electromagnetic acoustic probes for quantitative detection of pipeline cracks

W Li, Z Wang, X Yin, H Yang, X Shao - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The circumferential 0-mode shear horizontal (CSH0) guided waves have great advantages
for the detection of cracks in pipelines due to the small attenuation of acoustic signals …

3D modeling of circumferential SH guided waves in pipeline for axial cracking detection in ILI tools

S Wang, S Huang, W Zhao, Z Wei - Ultrasonics, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, SH (shear horizontal) guided waves propagating in the circumferential
direction of pipeline are modeled in 3 dimensions, with the aim for axial cracking detection …

Detection of shear horizontal guided waves propagating in aluminum plate with thinning region

N Nakamura, H Ogi, M Hirao - Japanese Journal of Applied …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We propose a new method for wall-thinning inspection based on mode conversion of shear
horizontal (SH) guided waves, which is represented as group velocity change. Group …

Characteristic analysis of electromagnetic acoustic transducers for helical shear horizontal wave based on magnetostrictive effect

S Huang, Z Wang, S Wang, Q Wang… - Review of Scientific …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The electromagnetic ultrasound detection technology provides an efficient method to inspect
the structural health status. For the pipeline structure, the guided ultrasonic wave …

Baseline-free pipeline monitoring using optical fiber–guided laser ultrasonics

H Lee, J Yang, H Sohn - Structural Health Monitoring, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This study develops an optical fiber–guided laser ultrasonic system and baseline-free
damage detection method that enables structural health monitoring of pipelines employed …