Temperature is one of the most common indicators of the structural health of equipment and
components. Faulty machineries, corroded electrical connections, damaged material …

There are various destructive as well as non-destructive techniques available to detect
corrosion in metallic surfaces. Digital Image Processing is widely being used for the …

Abstract Infrared Non-destructive Testing (IRNDT) applications are unequivocally expanded
and portend a commodity to improve the quality of defect detection in different fields such as …

In this paper, a multi-scale image enhancement algorithm based on low-passing filtering
and nonlinear transformation is proposed for infrared testing image of the de-bonding defect …

Visual inspection and assessment of the condition of metal structures are essential for
safety. Pulse thermography produces visible infrared images, which have been widely …

A reliable non-destructive evaluation technique that accurately assesses the wall thickness
and slag inclusions of ductile iron pipes prior to annealing is crucial to reducing costs in …

In-line inspection (ILI) is critical to pipeline integrity management program in oil and gas
industry. The corrosion leading to potential pipe leakage and failure needs to be detected …

Imaging‐based damage detection techniques are increasingly being utilized alongside
traditional visual inspection methods to provide owners/operators of infrastructure with an …

This article proposes the use of texture analysis, an automated optical inspection technique,
for non-destructive surface corrosion monitoring. It presents an ASTM A36 steel atmospheric …

Our aim was to establish the normal range of MRI findings after successful lumbar
discectomy. We prospectively examined 34 consecutive patients with an excellent clinical …