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31 Citations
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Acoustic emission (AE) signals collected from different locations might provide various sensitivities to tool wear condition. Studies for tool wear monitoring using AE signals from sensors on workpieces has been reported in a number of papers. Howeve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Precision Machining Processes)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,164 Views
16 Pages

Correlation between Earthquakes and AE Monitoring of Historical Buildings in Seismic Areas

  • Giuseppe Lacidogna,
  • Patrizia Cutugno,
  • Gianni Niccolini,
  • Stefano Invernizzi and
  • Alberto Carpinteri

8 December 2015

In this contribution a new method for evaluating seismic risk in regional areas based on the acoustic emission (AE) technique is proposed. Most earthquakes have precursors, i.e., phenomena of changes in the Earth’s physical-chemical properties that t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Acoustic and Elastic Waves: Recent Trends in Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,199 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Acoustic Emission (AE) Signals for Quality Monitoring of Laser Lap Microwelding

  • Ming-Chyuan Lu,
  • Shean-Juinn Chiou,
  • Bo-Si Kuo and
  • Ming-Zong Chen

30 July 2021

In this study, the correlation between welding quality and features of acoustic emission (AE) signals collected during laser microwelding of stainless-steel sheets was analyzed. The performance of selected AE features for detecting low joint bonding...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
768 Views
21 Pages

Explainable Monitoring Model Based on AE-BiGRU and SHAP Analysis of Seepage Pressure for Concrete Dams

  • Jinji Xie,
  • Yuan Shao,
  • Junzhuo Li,
  • Zihao Jia and ,
  • Chunjiang Fu,
  • Chenfei Shao,
  • Yanxin Xu and
  • Yating Hu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

4 March 2026

Precise forecasting and physical elucidation of seepage behavior are crucial for maintaining the operational safety of concrete dams. Nonetheless, current monitoring methodologies frequently fail to adequately encompass nonlinear temporal relationshi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydraulic Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Digital Twin Technology, 2nd Edition)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
440 Views
8 Pages

Study on AE-Based Tool Condition Monitoring in CFRP Milling Processes

  • Vinicius Dias,
  • Thiago Lopes,
  • Marcio Silva,
  • Alessandro Rodrigues and ,
  • Fabio Dotto and
  • Pedro Oliveira Conceição Junior
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 November 2025

Industry 4.0, in its search for improvements to processes and efficient products, has increasingly invested in the use and development of high-performance materials for its production lines. This is exemplified by the introduction of CFRP in the aero...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 12th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,538 Views
18 Pages

10 August 2025

This study introduces a real-time acoustic emission (AE) monitoring system for the micro-milling of fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO) thin films, a critical transparent conductive oxide (TCO) material. The system uses AE sensors to capture high-frequenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Coating Tribology: Smart, Sustainable and High-Performance Coatings for Next-Generation Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,569 Views
18 Pages

13 January 2023

In the development of a tool wear monitoring system in milling, the complex cutting path always brings challenges to the system’s reliability in the production line. The cutting path effect on the acoustic emission (AE) and vibration signals du...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Machines and Intelligent Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,966 Views
23 Pages

21 February 2023

Acoustic emission (AE) was monitored during stress intensity factor (SIF)-controlled high-cycle fatigue (HCF) tests on an aluminum 2024-T3 specimen with a fatigue crack growing at its center. The SIF control was implemented in such a manner that crac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Shape Memory Alloys and Piezoelectric Materials and Their Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
65 Citations
9,201 Views
35 Pages

9 September 2018

A major task in mines and even more in underground repositories for nuclear waste is to investigate crack formation for evaluation of rock mass integrity of the host rock. Therefore, in situ acoustic emission (AE) monitoring are carried out in mines...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring of Large Structures Using Acoustic Emission–Case Histories)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,994 Views
35 Pages

31 May 2025

Progressive damage evolution in rock masses serves as the fundamental mechanism driving geological hazards by controlling deformation patterns and failure predictability. To address the critical challenge of predicting fracture behaviors in heterogen...

(This article belongs to the Topic Complex Rock Mechanics Problems and Solutions, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,355 Views
13 Pages

13 June 2023

Online monitoring of the fatigue damage process of A7N01 aluminum alloy base metal and weld seam was conducted based on acoustic emission (AE) and digital microscopic imaging technology. The AE signals were recorded during the fatigue tests and analy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,034 Views
25 Pages

15 October 2020

The acoustic emission (AE) method is a very popular and well-developed method for passive structural health monitoring of metallic and composite structures. AE method has been efficiently used for damage source detection and damage characterization i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring and Condition Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,108 Views
15 Pages

Structural Health Monitoring of Walking Dragline Excavator Using Acoustic Emission

  • Vera Barat,
  • Artem Marchenkov,
  • Dmitry Kritskiy,
  • Vladimir Bardakov and ,
  • Marina Karpova,
  • Mikhail Kuznetsov,
  • Anastasia Zaprudnova,
  • Sergey Ushanov and
  • Sergey Elizarov
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

11 April 2021

The article is devoted to the organization of the structural health monitoring of a walking dragline excavator using the acoustic emission (AE) method. Since the dragline excavator under study is a large and noisy industrial facility, preliminary pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nondestructive Testing (NDT): Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,375 Views
23 Pages

5 June 2020

Historical churches, tall ancient masonry buildings, and bell towers are structures subjected to high risks due to their age, elevation, and small base-area-to-height ratio. In this paper, the results of an innovative monitoring technique for structu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nondestructive Testing (NDT): Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,987 Views
23 Pages

Nowadays people are mostly focused on their work while ignoring their health which in turn is creating a drastic effect on their health in the long run. Remote health monitoring through telemedicine can help people discover potential health threats i...

(This article belongs to the Section Digital Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Views
29 Pages

2 November 2026

Acoustic emission (AE) monitoring captures transient elastic waves generated by rock fracturing. Reliable identification of fracture-related AE signals supports rock-mass damage monitoring and subsequent early-warning analysis of mining-induced geoha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,559 Views
16 Pages

Feasibility Study of Real-Time Monitoring of Pin Connection Wear Using Acoustic Emission

  • Jingkai Wang,
  • Linsheng Huo,
  • Chunguang Liu,
  • Yuanchen Peng and
  • Gangbing Song

30 September 2018

Pin connections are one of the most important connecting forms and they have been widely used in engineering fields. In its service, pin connections are subject to wear, and it will be beneficial if the health condition of pin connections can be moni...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Damage Detection and Health Monitoring)
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  • Open Access
238 Views
23 Pages

27 September 2026

Structural durability and reliability are fundamental imperatives for the safe operation of engineering infrastructure, profoundly influencing both lifecycle asset economics and socio-environmental safety. A critical component of structural integrity...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
3,719 Views
16 Pages

Study on Rule of Overburden Failure and Rock Burst Hazard under Repeated Mining in Fully Mechanized Top-Coal Caving Face with Hard Roof

  • Feng Cui,
  • Shuai Dong,
  • Xingping Lai,
  • Jianqiang Chen and ,
  • Jiantao Cao and
  • Pengfei Shan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 December 2019

The dynamic disasters caused by the failure of hard roof in the process of mining coal seriously affect the safe production in coal mines. Based on the W1123 mining coal working face of Kuangou coal mine, the physical similar material simulation expe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies for Energy Exploitation of Coals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,081 Views
15 Pages

Intelligent Monitoring Model for Lost Circulation Based on Unsupervised Time Series Autoencoder

  • Liwei Wu,
  • Xiaopeng Wang,
  • Ziyue Zhang,
  • Guowei Zhu and ,
  • Qilong Zhang,
  • Pinghua Dong,
  • Jiangtao Wang and
  • Zhaopeng Zhu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 June 2024

Lost circulation, a common risk during the drilling process, significantly impacts drilling safety and efficiency. The presence of data noise and temporal evolution characteristics pose significant challenges to the accurate monitoring of lost circul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Drilling Techniques)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,357 Views
18 Pages

Characteristics of Electromagnetic Radiation and the Acoustic Emission Response of Multi-Scale Rock-like Material Failure and Their Application

  • Zhonghui Li,
  • Yueyu Lei,
  • Enyuan Wang,
  • Vladimir Frid and ,
  • Dexing Li,
  • Xiaofei Liu and
  • Xuekun Ren
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 September 2022

In order to explore the evolution characteristics of multi-scale rock-like material failure, we studied the acoustic emission (AE) and electromagnetic radiation (EMR) characteristics of different scale rock-like materials by using the AE-EMR experime...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electromagnetic Radiation and Acoustic Emissions Associated with Multiscale Failure)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,125 Views
18 Pages

17 August 2017

Piezoelectric wafer active sensors (PWAS) are commonly used for detecting Lamb waves for structural health monitoring application. However, in most applications of active sensing, the signals are of high-amplitude and easy to detect. In this article,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring for Aerospace Applications 2017)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,531 Views
21 Pages

23 March 2023

The article presents in detail the construction of a low-cost, portable online PD monitoring system based on the acoustic emission (AE) technique. A highly sensitive piezoelectric transducer was used as the PD detector, whose frequency response chara...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
539 Views
21 Pages

30 April 2026

The instantaneous contact zone in robotic abrasive belt grinding involves highly coupled thermo-mechanical interactions between abrasive grains and the workpiece material. Acoustic Emission (AE) signals generated during this process are inherently no...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Design and Manufacturing of Mechanical Equipment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,709 Views
21 Pages

28 April 2025

To ensure high quality of the machined surface, various methods are used to assess the turning process. This process can be monitored using indirect techniques, such as measuring cutting forces and recording acoustic emission (AE) signals, which help...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,790 Views
20 Pages

3 August 2018

Durability, safety, and usability are the three foundations of structural reliability, vital in the economic and social context. As the locating and tracking of potential damage and evaluating its impact on the condition of the structure are part of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Health Monitoring of Large Structures Using Acoustic Emission–Case Histories)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,774 Views
16 Pages

Monitoring Equipment Malfunctions in Composite Material Machining: Acoustic Emission-Based Approach for Abrasive Waterjet Cutting

  • Ioan Alexandru Popan,
  • Cosmin Cosma,
  • Alina Ioana Popan,
  • Vlad I. Bocăneț and
  • Nicolae Bâlc

5 June 2024

This paper introduces an Acoustic Emission (AE)-based monitoring method designed for supervising the Abrasive Waterjet Cutting (AWJC) process, with a specific focus on the precision cutting of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (CFRP). In industries dea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancement in Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,688 Views
15 Pages

Acoustic Emission-Based Modeling of Fiber Tailings Cementation and Filling Body Dynamics and Damage Ontology

  • Chunlei Zhang,
  • Xuelin Song,
  • Yuhua Fu,
  • Daxing Lei and ,
  • Weijie She and
  • Wenxiao Zhu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 November 2023

Optimizing the mechanical characteristics of cemented tailings backfill (CTB) and quickly identifying its damage state under external loading, this study compares and prepares CTB specimens without fiber, doped with polypropylene fiber (PF), doped wi...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access

Feature Extraction-Oriented Analysis of Drilling Tool Wear Evolution in Composite Materials

  • Catherine Bezerra Markert,
  • Giovanni Oliveira de Sousa,
  • Marcio Marques da Silva,
  • Alessandro Roger Rodrigues and
  • Pedro de Oliveira Conceição Júnior

28 October 2026

Industry 4.0 has allowed an increase in process quality through Tool Condition Monitoring (TCM) techniques, as they enable the identification of anomalous behaviors caused by tool wear, for instance, by analyzing extracted features from real-time sig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,266 Views
7 Pages

Detecting and Monitoring Cracks in Aerospace Materials Using Post-Processing of TSA and AE Data

  • Ceri A. Middleton,
  • John P. McCrory,
  • Richard J. Greene,
  • Karen Holford and
  • Eann A. Patterson

4 July 2019

Thermoelastic stress analysis (TSA) is a non-contact technique for measuring the distribution of stress in the surface of a component subject to cyclic loading by using a sensitive infrared camera. The stress concentrations indicative of a crack can...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Thermal Methods for Damage Evaluation of Metallic Materials)
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  • Open Access
1,748 Views
18 Pages

Side-channel attacks leveraging microarchitectural components such as caches and translation lookaside buffers (TLBs) pose increasing risks to cryptographic and machine-learning workloads. This paper presents a comparative study of performance and si...

(This article belongs to the Section Hardware Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,560 Views
29 Pages

3 June 2024

Manufactured sand (MS) is a promising alternative aggregate to quartz sand (QS) in ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) in the preparation of ultra-high-performance manufactured sand concrete (UHPMC), which possesses the characteristics of high str...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Characterization, Applications and New Technologies of Civil Engineering Materials and Structures, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,628 Views
13 Pages

Real-Time Monitoring of Pellet Plastication in a Full-Flight Screw and Kneading Disk Elements of a Co-Rotating Self-Wiping Twin-Screw Extruder by Acoustic Emission (AE) Sensing

  • Tsukasa Kida,
  • Masatoshi Ohara,
  • Keigo Inamori,
  • Shogo Nagasawa and ,
  • Shin-ichi Kihara and
  • Kentaro Taki
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 February 2023

The plastication of pellets in a co-rotating twin-screw extruder is a significant concern for product homogeneity and stability in the plastic industry. We developed a sensing technology for pellet plastication in a plastication and melting zone in a...

(This article belongs to the Collection Progress in Polymer Processing and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
7,860 Views
27 Pages

29 December 2018

The detection and location of partial discharge (PD) is of great significance in evaluating the insulation condition of power transformers. This paper presents an active dielectric window (ADW), which is a new concept of combined acoustic emission (A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Transformer Condition Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,903 Views
16 Pages

We describe an innovative approach for identification of tolerance breakage during immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in malignant melanoma. Checkpoint inhibitor therapy enhances the immunologic clearance of cancer by suppressing pathways which indu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cancer Immunoediting and Beyond)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,773 Views
11 Pages

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) improve lung cancer prognosis but are associated with immune-related adverse events, most commonly thyroid dysfunction. While prior studies and guidelines have focused on thyroid dysfunction during ICI therapy, dat...

(This article belongs to the Section Thoracic Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,911 Views
21 Pages

8 May 2024

Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is widely used because of its exceptional properties, such as high compressive and flexural strength, low permeability, and resistance to abrasion and chemical attack. It is commonly employed for intricate const...

  • Review
  • Open Access
74 Citations
6,750 Views
16 Pages

13 February 2021

Fiber Bragg grating (FBG)-based acoustic emission (AE) detection and monitoring is considered as a potential and emerging technology for structural health monitoring (SHM) applications. In this paper, an overview of the FBG-based AE monitoring system...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Photonic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,697 Views
18 Pages

Experimental Investigation on Effective Distances of Acoustic Emission in Concrete Structures

  • Tae-Min Oh,
  • Min-Koan Kim,
  • Jong-Won Lee,
  • Hyunwoo Kim and
  • Min-Jun Kim

1 September 2020

As one of the non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, acoustic emission (AE) can be widely applied to the field of engineering and applied science owing to its advantageous characteristics. In particular, the AE method is effectively applied to monito...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances on Structural Engineering, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,271 Views
19 Pages

An Investigation into the Acoustic Emissions of Internal Combustion Engines with Modelling and Wavelet Package Analysis for Monitoring Lubrication Conditions

  • Nasha Wei,
  • James Xi Gu,
  • Fengshou Gu,
  • Zhi Chen and ,
  • Guoxing Li,
  • Tie Wang and
  • Andrew D. Ball
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 February 2019

Online monitoring of the lubrication and friction conditions in internal combustion engines can provide valuable information and thereby enables optimal maintenance actions to be undertaken to ensure safe and efficient operations. Acoustic emission (...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,545 Views
19 Pages

Relationships between demographic, anthropometric, inflammatory, lipid and glucose tolerance markers in connection with the fat but fit paradigm were investigated by supervised and unsupervised learning. Data from 81 apparently healthy participants (...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
9,192 Views
13 Pages

25 April 2018

Fatigue failure is the main type of failure that occurs in gas turbine engine blades and an online monitoring method for detecting fatigue cracks in blades is urgently needed. Therefore, in this present study, we propose the use of acoustic emission...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,987 Views
15 Pages

2 February 2024

The three-point bending damage process of an A7N01 aluminum alloy body material and weld seam in an electric multiple unit train was monitored using acoustic emission (AE) and digital image technology. The AE signal characteristics of static load dam...

(This article belongs to the Section Metal Failure Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,817 Views
19 Pages

Denoising of Hydrogen Evolution Acoustic Emission Signal Based on Non-Decimated Stationary Wavelet Transform

  • Zazilah May,
  • Md Khorshed Alam,
  • Noor A’in A. Rahman,
  • Muhammad Shazwan Mahmud and
  • Nazrul Anuar Nayan

15 November 2020

Monitoring the evolution of hydrogen gas on carbon steel pipe using acoustic emission (AE) signal can be a part of a reliable technique in the modern structural health-monitoring (SHM) field. However, the extracted AE signal is always mixed up with r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Modelling, Processes and Applications for Societal Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,973 Views
12 Pages

Effect of Acoustic Emission Sensor Location on the Detection of Grinding Wheel Deterioration in Cylindrical Grinding

  • Tomohiko Kon,
  • Hiroki Mano,
  • Hideki Iwai,
  • Yoshiaki Ando and ,
  • Atsushi Korenaga,
  • Tsuguyori Ohana,
  • Kiwamu Ashida and
  • Yoshio Wakazono
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

The acoustic emission (AE) technique is an effective method for monitoring grinding wheels, and numerous studies have been published on applying an AE to monitor grinding wheels. However, there are few studies on the effect of the location of the AE...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,923 Views
13 Pages

Safety and Tolerability of Ivermectin and Albendazole Mass Drug Administration in Lymphatic Filariasis Endemic Communities of Tanzania: A Cohort Event Monitoring Study

  • Adam M. Fimbo,
  • Omary Mashiku Minzi,
  • Bruno P. Mmbando,
  • Parthasarathi Gurumurthy and ,
  • Appolinary A. R. Kamuhabwa and
  • Eleni Aklillu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Ivermectin and albendazole (IA) combination preventive chemotherapy to all at-risk populations is deployed to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. Although safety monitoring is imperative, data from Sub-Saharan Africa is scarce. We conducted a large-scale...

(This article belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,278 Views
15 Pages

Characterization of Fatigue Crack Growth Based on Acoustic Emission Multi-Parameter Analysis

  • Mengyu Chai,
  • Chuanjing Lai,
  • Wei Xu,
  • Quan Duan and ,
  • Zaoxiao Zhang and
  • Yan Song
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 September 2022

In engineering structures that are subject to cyclic loading, monitoring and assessing fatigue crack growth (FCG) plays a crucial role in ensuring reliability. In this study, the acoustic emission (AE) technique was used to monitor the FCG behavior o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanics, Fatigue and Fracture of Metallic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,491 Views
14 Pages

9 May 2024

This research investigates the mechanical behavior and damage evolution in cross-ply basalt fiber composites subjected to different loading modes. A modified Arcan rig for simultaneous acoustic emission (AE) monitoring was designed and manufactured t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fiber and Polymer Composites: Processing, Simulation, Properties and Applications II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,588 Views
20 Pages

Acoustic Emission Monitoring Method for Multi-Strand Fractures in Post-Tensioned Prestressed Hollow Core Slab Bridges Using Waveguide Rods

  • Wei Yan,
  • Shiwei Niu,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Juan Li and ,
  • Shu Si,
  • Xilong Qi,
  • Shengli Li,
  • Nan Jiang,
  • Shuhan Chen and
  • Guangming Wu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

21 July 2025

Acoustic emission (AE) technology has been extensively applied in the damage assessment of steel strands; however, it remains inadequate in identifying and quantifying the number of strand fractures, which limits the accuracy and reliability of prest...

(This article belongs to the Topic Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation)

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