Reducing the lift-off effect on permeability measurement for magnetic plates from multifrequency induction data

M Lu, W Zhu, L Yin, AJ Peyton, W Yin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lift-off variation causes errors in eddy current measurement of nonmagnetic plates as well
as magnetic plates. For nonmagnetic plates, previous work has been carried out to address …

A novel compensation algorithm for thickness measurement immune to lift-off variations using eddy current method

M Lu, L Yin, AJ Peyton, W Yin - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lift-off variation causes errors in the eddy current thickness measurements of metallic plates.
In this paper, we have developed an algorithm that can compensate for this variation and …

A novel triple-coil electromagnetic sensor for thickness measurement immune to lift-off variations

W Yin, K Xu - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lift-off variation causes errors in eddy-current measurement of metallic plate thickness. In
this paper, we designed a triple-coil sensor operating as two coil pairs and in a …

Crack identification and quantification methods under the condition of lift-off effect using alternating current field measurement technique

X Bian, W Li, X Yin, X Li, S **e, J Zhao, J Zhao… - … Systems and Signal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alternating current field measurement (ACFM) technique is an emerging non-destructive
testing method for detecting cracks in conductive material. However, the existence of lift-off …

Uniaxial ACFM detection system for metal crack size estimation using magnetic signature waveform analysis

S Zhao, L Sun, J Gao, J Wang, Y Shen - Measurement, 2020 - Elsevier
A single-axis alternating current field measurement (ACFM) detection system is proposed for
crack size estimation. A single tunneling magneto-resistive (TMR) sensor is used to detect B …

Measuring lift-off distance and electromagnetic property of metal using dual-frequency linearity feature

M Lu, X Meng, R Huang, L Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lift-offs of the sensor could significantly affect the measurement signal and reconstruction of
material properties when using the electromagnetic (inductive) eddy current (EC) sensor …

Thickness measurement of non-magnetic steel plates using a novel planar triple-coil sensor

M Lu, X Meng, W Yin, Z Qu, F Wu, J Tang, H Xu… - NDT & E …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the eddy current testing, the impedance tested by the sensor is influenced by the lift-off
between the sensor and the sample plate. Consequently, the thickness inferred from the …

A feed-through ACFM probe with sensor array for pipe string cracks inspection

W Li, G Chen, X Yin, J Ge - Ndt & E International, 2014 - Elsevier
Pipe string is highly susceptible to cracks caused by stress corrosion and fatigue damage in
petroleum industry. The performance of existing magnetic flux leakage and magnetic particle …

Analysis of the lift-off effect of a U-shaped ACFM system

L Wei, C Guoming, Y **aokang, Z Chuanrong, L Tao - Ndt & E International, 2013 - Elsevier
Non-contact inspection is the main advantage of the alternating current field measurement
(ACFM). The lift-off effect lowers the mutual-inductance between the ACFM probe and the …

Measurement of radius of a metallic ball using eddy current testing based on peak frequency difference feature

G Hu, R Huang, M Lu, L Zhou, W Yin - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a linear eddy-current feature to determine the radius of a metallic ball
in a non-contact manner. An electromagnetic eddy-current sensor with two coils is placed co …