Advances in Acoustic Emission Technology

Part I. Keynote Lecture

1. Progress of Acoustic Emission Technology on Pressure Equipment in China
Gongtian Shen

Part II. Instrumentation

2. Advanced Usage of the Software-Controlled Sensor Coupling Test
H. Vallen

3. A New Generation of AE System Based on PCI Express Bus
E. Lowenhar, M. Carlos, J. Dong

Part III. Signal Processing and Analysis

4. Localization of Acoustic Emissions in a Numerical T-Shaped Concrete Beam Using Multi-segment Path Analysis
Stephan Gollob, Georg K. Kocur, Thomas Vogel

5. Pattern Recognition for Acoustic Emission Signals of Offshore Platform T-Tube Damage Based on K-means Clustering
Peng Jiang, Luying Zhang, Wei Li, Xiao Wang

6. Fault Analysis for Low-Speed Heavy-Duty Crane Slewing Bearing Based on Wavelet Energy Spectrum Coefficient
Yang Jiao, Guanghai Li, Zhanwen Wu, Huipo Geng, Jian Zhang, Li Cheng

7. Analysis of the Fractional S Transform
Yang Yu, Tiepeng Xu, Ping Yang

8. Research of Tank Bottom Corrosion Acoustic Emission Simulation
Yang Yu, Xinyuan Qian, Ping Yang

9. Extracting the Fault Features of an Acoustic Emission Signal Based on Kurtosis and Envelope Demodulation of Wavelet Packets
Li Lin, Qiang Xu, Yong Zhou

10. Research on the Diagnosis Method Based on the Waveform Streaming Signal of Rolling Bearing
Ying Zhang, Ruixiao Fan, Rui Cong, Wei Li

Part IV. Material Characteristics

11. Acoustic Emission Behavior of 12MnNiVR under Corrosion
Guanghai Li, Xinjian Wang

12.
B-Value Characteristics of Rock Acoustic Emission Under Impact Loading
Xiling Liu, Mengcheng Pan, Xibing Li, Jinpeng Wang

13. Evaluation of Acoustic Emission from Damaged CFRP Sheets for Air Industry Applications
M. Bardadyn, R. Karczewski, P. Sobczak, L. Golebiowski, L. Sarniak, K. Paradowski, A. Zagorski

14. Acoustic Emission Study of Ti–Ni Shape-Memory Alloy in Loading–Unloading
Hongyan Xing, Cheng Zhu, Yasunari Tamari, Gang Qi, Shuichi Miyazaki

15. Glass Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Composite Acoustic Emission Signal Detection and Source Localization
Qiang Wang, Xiaohong Gu, Xinwei Fan, Rongyao Ye

16. Evaluating Freeze-Thaw Damage in Concrete with Acoustic Emissions and Ultrasonics
Heather N. Todak, Marisol Tsui, M. Tyler Ley, W. Jason Weiss

17. Evaluation of Tensile Failure Progress in FRP Using AE Tomography and Digital Image Correlation
Takahiro Nishida, Tomoki Shiotani, Yoshikazu Kobayashi, Hisafumi Asaue, Hiroshi Nakayama, Kai-Chun Chang

18. Assessment of Damage Evolution in Paper Material Based on Acoustic Emission: An Experimental and Statistical Method
Liang Zhang, Jianyu Li, Gang Qi, Yingli Zhu, Ming Fan, Yuxin Qi

19. Innovative AE Measurement by Optical Fiber Sensing for FRP
H. Asaue, T. Shiotani, T. Nishida, K. C. Chang, H. Nakayama

20. Fracturing Behaviors of Unfavorably Oriented Faults Investigated Using an Acoustic Emission Monitor
Xinglin Lei, Shinian Li, Liqiang Liu

Part V. Structure

21. Investigation of Acoustic Emission Characteristics on Harbor Portal Crane
Zhanwen Wu, Gongtian Shen, Junjiao Zhang, Xuerong Tao, Dajin Ni

22. Fatigue Failure Evaluation of RC Bridge Deck in Wheel Loading Test by AE Tomography
Tomoki Shiotani, Takahiro Nishida, Hiroshi Nakayama, Hisafumi Asaue, Kai-Chun Chang, Toyoaki Miyagawa, Yoshikazu Kobayashi

23. Testing the Node of a Railway Steel Bridge Using an Acoustic Emission Method
Marek Nowak, Igor Lyasota, Dawid Kisała

24. Evaluation of Deterioration of Concrete Due to Alkali-Aggregate Reaction Based on Through-the-Thickness Elastic Waves
S. Uejima, T. Nishida, T. Shiotani, H. Asaue, T. Miyagawa, S. Furuno, K. Hirano

25. Assessing Deterioration of an In-field RC Bridge Deck by AE Tomography
M. Fukuda, K. C. Chang, H. Nakayama, H. Asaue, T. Nishida, T. Shiotani, T. Miyagawa, K. Watabe, T. Oshiro

26. A Preliminary Study on Application of AE Methods to Detecting Aggregation Regions of RC Bridge Decks
T. Shiotani, T. Nishida, K. C. Chang, T. Miyagawa, M. Ohara, H. Yatsumoto

27. Acoustic Emission Testing on Aluminum Alloy Pressure Vessels
Jun Jiang, Cheng Ye, Zhongzheng Zhang, Yongliang Yu

28. Development of Damage Evaluation Method for Concrete in Steel Plate-Bonded RC Slabs
N. Ogura, H. Yatsumoto, K. C. Chang, T. Shiotani

29. Acoustic Emission Testing Research of Blowout Preventer
Junru Zhao, Wei Li

Part VI. Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis

30. Acoustic Emission Testing of Cryogenic Pipelines in Operating Conditions
T. Lusa, J. Płowiec, M. Szwed, Ł. Sarniak, A. Zagórski

31. Hit-Based Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Rock Fractures: Challenges and Solutions
Zabihallah Moradian, Bing Qiuyi Li

32. Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Brittle Fatigue Crack Growth in Railway Steel
Zhiyuan Han, Guoshan Xie, Hongyun Luo, Mayorkinos Papaelias, Claire Davis

33. Experimental Research on Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Dynamic Corrosion on a Simulated Tank Floor
Ying Zhang, Chengzhi Li, Wei Li, Feng Qiu, Yongtao Zhao

Part VII. Miscellaneous

34. Study on the Influence Rule of Residual Stress on Ultrasonic Wave Propagation
Chunguang Xu, Wentao Song, Jianfeng Song, Hongyu Qian, Hanming Zhang

Keywords: Physics, Acoustics, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Engineering Acoustics, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials