Synthesized Transmitting Coil for Magnetic Focusing of Pulsed Eddy Current for Downhole Casing Inspection
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Working Principle and Model of the PEC System
3. Synthesized Transmitting Coil
3.1. Magnetic Focusing
3.2. Optimization of the STC Parameters Using FoM
4. Experiments
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Yang, L.; Liu, C.; Dang, J.; Zhao, Y.; Dang, B.; Dang, R. Synthesized Transmitting Coil for Magnetic Focusing of Pulsed Eddy Current for Downhole Casing Inspection. Appl. Sci. 2022, 12, 7695. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157695
Yang L, Liu C, Dang J, Zhao Y, Dang B, Dang R. Synthesized Transmitting Coil for Magnetic Focusing of Pulsed Eddy Current for Downhole Casing Inspection. Applied Sciences. 2022; 12(15):7695. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157695
Chicago/Turabian StyleYang, Ling, Changzan Liu, Jingxin Dang, Yang Zhao, Bo Dang, and Ruirong Dang. 2022. "Synthesized Transmitting Coil for Magnetic Focusing of Pulsed Eddy Current for Downhole Casing Inspection" Applied Sciences 12, no. 15: 7695. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157695
APA StyleYang, L., Liu, C., Dang, J., Zhao, Y., Dang, B., & Dang, R. (2022). Synthesized Transmitting Coil for Magnetic Focusing of Pulsed Eddy Current for Downhole Casing Inspection. Applied Sciences, 12(15), 7695. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12157695