Pulsed eddy current non-destructive testing and evaluation: A review

A Sophian, G Tian, M Fan - Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2017 - Springer
Pulsed eddy current (PEC) non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) has been
around for some time and it is still attracting extensive attention from researchers around the …

Giant magnetoresistance sensors: A review on structures and non-destructive eddy current testing applications

D Rifai, AN Abdalla, K Ali, R Razali - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Non-destructive eddy current testing (ECT) is widely used to examine structural defects in
ferromagnetic pipe in the oil and gas industry. Implementation of giant magnetoresistance …

A novel pulsed eddy current method for high-speed pipeline inline inspection

G Piao, J Guo, T Hu, Y Deng, H Leung - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2019 - Elsevier
High-speed inspection of inner diameter (ID) and outer diameter (OD) surface defects on
thick-wall steel pipes is an important aspect to advance the pipeline inline inspection (ILI) in …

Thickness measurement using liftoff point of intersection in pulsed eddy current responses for elimination of liftoff effect

M Fan, B Cao, G Tian, B Ye, W Li - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2016 - Elsevier
Pulsed eddy current (PEC) responses would intersect at a point for a nonferrous plate when
only liftoff distance is varied. In this paper, the behaviors of liftoff point of intersection (LOI) …

Non-destructive evaluation of ferromagnetic material thickness using pulsed eddy current sensor detector coil voltage decay rate

N Ulapane, A Alempijevic, JV Miro, T Vidal-Calleja - NDT & E International, 2018 - Elsevier
A ferromagnetic material thickness quantification method based on the decay rate of the
Pulsed Eddy Current sensor detector coil voltage is proposed. An expression for the decay …

Inversion method in pulsed eddy current testing for wall thickness of ferromagnetic pipes

X Chen, J Li, Z Wang - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on time-domain analytical expression to pulsed eddy current field of a ferromagnetic
pipe, a least squares inverse problem, between the calculated and measured values of …

EMAT pipe inspection technique using higher mode torsional guided wave T (0, 2)

N Nakamura, H Ogi, M Hirao - Ndt & E International, 2017 - Elsevier
We developed a pitch-catch system based on electromagnetic acoustic transducers
(EMATs) for pipe inspection, which moves inside the pipe in the axial direction. The first …

Multifrequency AC magnetic flux leakage testing for the detection of surface and backside defects in thick steel plates

G Wang, Q **ao, Z Gao, W Li, L Jia… - IEEE Magnetics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The detection of surface and backside defects in steel plates is essential for safety
maintenance. Current ac magnetic flux leakage (ACMFL) testing systems generally operate …

Defect characterization based on eddy current technique: Technical review

R Ghoni, M Dollah, A Sulaiman… - Advances in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Eddy current testing is widely used for nondestructive evaluation of metallic structures in
characterizing numerous types of defects occurring in various locations. It offers remarkable …

Reduction of lift-off effect in pulsed eddy current testing for surface hardness classification of ferromagnetic steel

Z Duan, Y Kang, Y Chen, Z Wan, S Wang - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
In the field of pulsed eddy current (PEC) testing, the lift-off effect can mix up the signal
features used for surface hardness classification. In order to improve the accuracy of …