A vast amount of research has been carried out towards the goal of quantifying changes
related to the fatigue damaging process in materials throughout the fatigue life. However, no …

Damage identification forms a key objective in structural health monitoring. Several state‐of‐
the‐art review papers regarding progress in this field up to 2011 have been published. This …

On-line monitoring and quantification of fatigue cracks are essential for ensuring the
reliability of engineering structures. The acoustic emission (AE) technique is one of the …

Crack location and type identification of reinforced concrete columns in service is of great
interest to researchers, since it influences the decision-making of maintenance and retrofit …

The use of acoustic emission (AE) technique for detecting and monitoring damages and the
progress on damages in different structures is widely used and has earned a reputation as …

Acoustic emission (AE) is often used for structural health monitoring (SHM) in the wide field
of engineering structures and one of its most beneficial attributes is the ability to localize the …

An important objective of acoustic emission (AE) non-destructive monitoring is to accurately
identify approaching critical damage and to avoid premature failure by means of the …

Crack assessment has remained one of the high‐priority research topics for structural health
monitoring. However, the current research mainly focuses on the crack assessment at some …

The unavoidable increase in train speed and load, as well as the aging of railway facilities,
is requiring more and more attention to rail defects detection. As a promising tool for rail, in …

Porous concrete is an environmentally friendly material. To evaluate the damage and
discuss the failure mechanism of porous concrete, a uniaxial compression test was carried …