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An intelligent ultrasonic inspection system for flooded member detection in offshore structures

Hayward et al., 1993

Document ID
18353225009636301998
Author
Hayward G
Pearson J
Stirling G
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control

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An ultrasonic system for automatic underwater inspection of steel jacket offshore installation is described. It is based on the unambiguous detection of water ingress in normally sealed tubular members, thereby providing an indication of through-wall structural failure. A novel …
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