Numerical evaluation of ECT impedance signal due to minute cracks

Hiroyuki Fukutomi, Toshiyuki Takagi, Junji Tani, Mitsuo Hashimoto, Junri Shimone, Yutaka Harada

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Abstract

This paper describes an experimental and analytical study on minute crack inspection with Eddy Current Testing (ECT). Measurement and simulation using a 3D FEM program are applied for the evaluation of the detecting signal with a minute crack in a test piece. Parameters such as mesh division, ICCG convergence criteria, etc. are evaluated to achieve high accuracy in numerical calculation. The simulation results agreed with experimental ones.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2123-2126
Number of pages4
JournalIEEE Transactions on Magnetics
Volume33
Issue number2 PART 2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1997

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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