DEVELOPMENT OF AN EDDY-CURRENT METHOD FOR DETECTING CRACKS IN BAND-SAW BLADES

Authors
MINCHINGTON I STEVENS KJ THOMAS CW
Citation
I. Minchington et al., DEVELOPMENT OF AN EDDY-CURRENT METHOD FOR DETECTING CRACKS IN BAND-SAW BLADES, Insight, 36(11), 1994, pp. 869-871
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Instument & Instrumentation","Materials Science, Characterization & Testing
Journal title
Insight → ACNP
ISSN journal
13542575
Volume
36
Issue
11
Year of publication
1994
Pages
869 - 871
Database
ISI
SICI code
1354-2575(1994)36:11<869:DOAEMF>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
The capability of eddy current techniques for detecting cracks near th e edges of band saw blades is demonstrated experimentally. The techniq ue has the potential to significantly reduce timber plant downtime for maintenance of saw blades.