Advances in Acoustic Emission Technology

Gongtian Shen is a Professor and Vice President of China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute (CSEI). He is also President of the Chinese Society for NDT (ChSNDT), Honorary President of International Society on Acoustic Emission (ISAE), Chairman of Acoustic Emission Testing Committee of International Organization for Standardization (ISO/TC135/SC9), President of Chinese Standardization Technical Committee for NDT (SAC/TC56) and President of Chinese Standardization Technical Committee for Ropeway and Amusement Facilities (SAC/TC250). He has for long been engaged in the research of special equipment manufacturing, quality and operational safety detection monitoring, evaluation technology research and instrument system development and engineering applications. As a science and technology expert and international standardization expert in the field of nondestructive testing and special equipment safety engineering, he has presided over more than 20 national scientific research projects, won 3 national science and technology progress awards and 19 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, developed 6 international (ISO) standards and 55 national and industry standards and published 7 monographs and more than 190 academic papers.Junjiao Zhang is an Engineer with the China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute (CSEI). She is also an Archivist of International Society on Acoustic Emission (ISAE) and Committee Manager of Acoustic Emission Testing Committee of International Organization for Standardization (ISO/TC135/SC9). She is mainly engaged in the research and standardization of nondestructive testing and evaluation for special equipment, such as pressure vessel, pressure piping, crane, amusement device and rope way. She has presided or participated in more than 10 national, provincial and ministerial scientific research projects, won 4 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, developed 3 international (ISO) standards and 15 national standards and published more than 20 academic papers.Zhanwen Wu is a Professor with the China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute (CSEI). He is also the Secretary of the International Society on Acoustic Emission (ISAE), Member of Chinese Standardization Technical Committee for Hoisting Machinery (SAC/TC227) and Member of Chinese Standardization Technical Committee for Industrial Vehicle (SAC/TC332). He is mainly engaged in the inspection, evaluation and appraisal of special equipment such as elevators, hoisting machinery and field vehicles. He has also participated in the development of related regulations and standards. He has presided or participated in more than 10 national, provincial and ministerial scientific research projects, won 7 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, developed 3 international (ISO) standards, 3 national regulations and more than 10 national and industry standards and published more than 20 academic papers.

• Localization and discrimination of microseismic/AE sources in mining: from data to information.- Internet of things acoustic emission: systems and applications.- About an initial draft of a standard concerning sensitivity verification of acoustic emission sensors.- Comparative analysis of the international status of acoustic emission equipment performance testing.- An improved beam method for acoustic emission source localization in thin plate.- Correlation analysis of acoustic emission signals at different distances form hypervelocity simulation damage source.- An acoustic emission source localization method based ant colony without premeasured velocity.- Acoustic emission and dual-tree complex wavelet transform with soft threshold de-noising to enhance pipeline leak detection and location.- Acoustic emission burst extraction for multi-level leakage detection in a pipeline.- Prediction of residual life of oil and gas pipeline corrosion based on deep learning.- Improving bearing diagnostic performance by using new discriminatory fault-feature evaluation.- Application of kurtosis analysis in fault detection of rolling bearing.- Fatigue evolution of ball bearing with improved acoustic emission index.- Study on the propagation law of lamb wave in high stiffened panels.- Research on AE signal acquisition and source location of tank bottom corrosion.- Research on extraction method of fatigue state magneto acoustic emission characteristic parameters based on CEEMD.- Cluster analysis of acoustic emission signals on tensile damage process of C/SiC using an improved k-means algorithm.- Investigation of flexural progressive damage of three-dimensional braided composites by acoustic emission and micro-ct.- Fatigue Crack Growth of TC4 Titanium Alloy Using Acoustic Emission Technique.- Experiment research on tensile process of glass fiber reinforced plastics basing on AE.- High-temperature creep damage evolution of C/SiC based on acoustic emission.- Acoustic emission monitoringof pitting corrosion on zirconium metal.- Acoustic emission in coatings-a review.- Experiment Research on Tensile Process of Type IV Gas Cylinder Liner-HDPE Based on Acoustic Emission.- Detection and evaluation of vascular network based self-healing concrete using acoustic emission.- Damage evaluation inside the concrete dam by tomography and AE analysis.- Evaluation of fatigue damage in RC slabs considering water infiltration by means of 3D AE & elastic wave tomography.- Research on acoustic emission technology for tank floor under interference of nitrogen sealing system.