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Technical Presentations and Proceedings at Conferences
Burkhardt, G.L.,
T. Goyen, G.M Light,
A.J. Parvin, R.H. Peterson,
and R.F. Tennis.
"Inspection System for Small-Diameter Unpiggable Gas
Pipelines," Presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research
Symposium & Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, 2008.
Duffer, C.E., H. Kwun, G.M. Light,
and A.R. Puchot. "Use
of Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for Monitoring Defects
in Plate," Presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research
Symposium & Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, , 2008.
Light,
G.M., and A.R. Puchot.
"Use of MsS Monitoring Technology on High Temperature
Piping," Presented at the 17th Annual ASNT Research
Symposium & Spring Conference, Anaheim, CA, 2008.
Burkhardt, G.L., and A.E. Crouch.
"Remote-Field Eddy Current Inspection System for
Small-Diameter Unpiggable Pipelines," Proceedings of the
Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management Conference,
Houston, Texas, 2007.
Burkhardt, G.L., A.J. Parvin,
R.H. Peterson, R.F. Tennis, and T.H. Goyen.
"Remote-Field Eddy Current Inspection System for
Small-Diameter Unpiggable Pipelines," ASNT's International
Chemical and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology (ICPIIT)
X Conference Paper Summaries Book, Houston, Texas, 2007.
Burkhardt, G.L., A.J. Parvin, J.L
Fisher. "Remote Inspection of Steam Turbines with
Turbine Casing in Place," Proceedings of the Sixth
International Conference on NDE in Relation to Structural
Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components, Budapest,
Hungary, 2007.
Crane, J.F., and G.M Light.
"Flaw Detection and Characterization in Welded Samples Used
for Ultrasonic System Qualification," Presented at the 4th
Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition
2007, Kingdom of Bahrain, 2007.
Light, G.M. "Comparison of Pulsed
X-Ray Source Digital Radiography with Isotopic Radiography
on Pipe," Presented at the 4th Middle East Nondestructive
Testing Conference & Exhibition 2007, Kingdom of Bahrain,
2007.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, G.M. Light,
and A.J. Parvin. "Review Paper on Applications of
Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology," Presented at the 4th
Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition
2007, Kingdom of Bahrain, 2007.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light. "Magnetostrictive Sensor Guided-Wave technology
for Long-Term Structural Health Monitoring of Nuclear
Components," Presented at the 6th International Conference
on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and
Pressurized Components, Budapest, Hungary, 2007.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light. "Magnetostrictive Sensor Long-Range Guided-Wave
Technology for Long-Term Monitoring of Piping and Vessels,"
Proceedings of the 2007 ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping
CREEP-8 Conference, San Antonio, TX, 2007.
Kim, S.Y., and G.M. Light.
"Active Health Monitoring of a Composite Plate Structure
Using MsS Generated guided-Wave Technology," Presented at
the Aeromat 2007 Conference and Exposition, Baltimore, MD,
2007.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light. "MsS-Guided Wave Inspection and Monitoring of
Pipeline and Plate," Presented at the International Chemical
and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology (ICPIIT) X,
Houston, TX, 2007.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light, "Simulation of Guided Wave Defect Signals in Pipe
Using a Transmission Line Model," Presented at the ASNT
Research Symposium, Orlando, FL, March 26-30, 2007.
Light, G.M. "Alternative NDE
Technologies to Replace Isotopic Radiography by Using
Digital Radiography System," Presented at the Digital
Imaging X-An ASNT Topical Conference, Mashantucket, CT,
2007.
Light, G.M. "Alternative NDE
Technologies to Replace Isotopic Radiography," Presented at
the ASNT Research Symposium, Orlando, FL, 2007.
Brophy, J., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light, "Reliable Use of Long Range Guided Waves in
Piping," Presented at the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality
Testing Show 2006, Houston, TX, 2006.
Burkhardt, G.L., and A.E. Crouch.
"Remote-Field Eddy Current Inspection System for Gas
Distribution Piping," ASNT 15th Annual Research Symposium
Paper Summaries CD-ROM, Orlando, Florida, 2006.
Chan, K., S. Hudak, Jr., B.
Lanning, G.M. Light, J. Moryl, and J.
Pruitt. "Embedded Thin-Film Sensor for Crack Detection
and Monitoring on Fracture Critical Turbine Engine
Components," Conference Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo
2006, Paper No. GT2006-91260, Barcelona, Spain, 2006.
Crouch, A.E. and G.L. Burkhardt.
"Development of Sensor Technology for Integration into an
Inspection Robot for Unpiggable Distribution Mains,"
Proceedings of the Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management
Conference, Houston, Texas, 2006.
Enright, M., S. Hudak, Jr.,
B. Lanning, G.M. Light, R. McClung, J. Moryl, and
J. Pruitt. "Benefits of Usage Tracking and Health
Monitoring for Turbine Engine Reliability Forecasting,"
Conference Proceedings of the Propulsion-Safety and
Affordable Readiness (P-SAR) Conference, Jacksonville, FL,
2006.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.L.
Light. "Automatic Differentiation between Defect and
Geometric Feature Signals for Long-Range Guided-Wave Piping
Inspection," Presented at the ASNT Fall Conference & Quality
Testing Show 2006, Houston, TX, 2006.
Light, G.M., and S. Hudak.
"Thin Film Magnetostrictive Sensor for Inspection in
Temperature Environments of 500°F," Presented at the ASNT
15th Annual Research Symposium, Orlando, FL, 2006.
Hatanaka, H., M. Tagami, G.L.
Burkhardt, M.J. Sablik, and J.L. Fisher.
"Evaluation of GMR Probes for Eddy Current Examination of
Low Conductivity Materials," Third US-Japan Symposium on
Advancing Applications and Capabilities in NDE, Maui,
Hawaii, 2005.
Hudak, Jr., S., B. Lanning,
G.M. Light, J. Moryl, and J. Pruitt.
"Development of a Thin-Film Sensor for Monitoring Materials
Damage at Elevated Temperatures," Presented at the AeroMat
2005 Conference, Orlando, FL, 2005.
Hudak, Jr., S., D. Jones, S.
Kinyon, B. Lanning, G.M Light, J. Moryl, and J.
Pruitt. "A Wireless Think-Film Sensor for Monitoring
Fatigue Damage at Elevated Temperature," American Helicopter
Society Conference, Williamsburg, VA, 2005.
Hudak, Jr., S., T. Jaeckle, B.
Lanning, G.M. Light, and J. Moryl. "A
Thin-Film Sensor for Monitoring Materials Damage at Elevated
Temperature," Integrated Systems Health Management
Conference, Cincinnati, OH, 2005.
Kim, S.Y., H. Kwun, and G.M.
Light. "Monitoring of Defect Initiation and Growth in
Pipeline and Plate Using Long-Range Guided Wave," Presented
at the ASNT 14th Annual Research Symposium, Albuquerque, NM,
2005.
Kwun, H., J.F. Crane, S.Y. Kim,
A.J. Parvin, and G.M. Light. "A Torsional-Mode
Guided-Wave Probe for Long-Range, In-Bore Heat Exchanger
Tubing Inspection," Proc. 3rd Middle East Nondestructive
Testing Conference & Exhibition, Kingdom of Bahrain, 2005,
pp. 145-151.
Light, G.M. "Comparison of
Imaging Capabilities of Radiography to the Ultrasonic
Imaging Camera," Presented at The Third U.S.-Japan Symposium
on Advancing Applications and Capabilities in NDE
Conference, Maui, Hawaii, 2005.
Light, G.M. "Calibration of
Guided Wave Technologies," Presented at the ASNT 14th Annual
Research Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, 2005.
Light, G.M., H. Kwun, and S.Y.
Kim. "Review of the Use of Magnetostrictive Sensor
Technology for Inspection and Monitoring Aging
Infrastructure," Presented at The Third U.S.-Japan Symposium
on Advancing Applications and Capabilities in NDE
Conference, Maui, Hawaii, 2005.
Hudak, Jr., S., B.R. Lanning,
G.M. Light, J.M. Major, J.A. Moryl, M.P. Enright, R.C.
McClung, and H.R. Millwater. "The Influence of
Uncertainty in Usage and Fatigue Damage Sensing on Turbine
Engine Prognosis," The Minerals, Metals and Materials
Society, 2004.
Hudak, Jr., S., B.R. Lanning,
G.M. Light, J.M. Major. "A Thin-Film Sensor for Direct
Monitoring of Materials' Damage State," Turbine Engine
Workshop, Dayton, OH, 2004.
Kwun, H., S.Y. Kim, and G.M.
Light. "Development of a Torsional Guided Wave Probe for
Heat Exchanger Tube Inspection," Paper Summaries for the
ASNT Fall Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2004.
Kwun, H., G.M. Light, S.Y. Kim,
R.H. Peterson, and R.L. Spinks. "Permanently
Installable, Active Guided-Wave Sensor For Structural Health
Monitoring," Proceedings of Structural Health Monitoring
Conference in Paris, France, 2003.
Burkhardt, G.L., and J.L.
Fisher. "Nondestructive Inspection Simulator for Eddy
Current Testing," ASNT Fall Conference and Quality Testing
Show 2002 Paper Summaries Book, San Diego, California, 2002.
Crouch, A.E., G.L. Burkhardt, and
P.C. Porter. "Conformable Eddy Current Array for Mapping
External Pipeline Corrosion," Paper IPC02-27147, Proc.
IPC'02: 4th International Pipeline Conference, Calgary,
Alberta, Canada, 2002.
Light, G.M., H. Kwun, S.Y.
Kim, and R.L. Spinks. "Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology
for Monitoring Bondline Quality of and Defect Growth Under
Adhesively Bonded Patches on Simulated Wing Structure,"
Proceedings of the Aging Aircraft Conference, San Francisco,
CA, 2002.
Burkhardt, G.L., and J.L.
Fisher. "Clad Thickness Measurement System," Proceedings
of 3rd International Conference on NDE in Relation to
Structural Integrity for Nuclear and Pressurized Components,
Seville, Spain, 2001.
Hudak, Jr., S., G.M. Light, and
R.C. McClung. "Turbine Rotor Life Prediction
Technology: Opportunities for Enhancement," Presented at the
AeroMat 2001 Conference and Exposition, Long Beach, CA,
2001.
Kwun, H., G.M. Light, S.Y. Kim,
C.J. Schwartz, C.P. Dynes, and R.L. Spinks. "Cost
Effectiveness of Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for
Inspection of Corrosion Under Insulation, " Proceedings of
the 1st Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference &
Exhibition, Bahrain, 2001.
Kwun, H., G.M. Light, C.J.
Schwartz, C.P. Dynes, and R.L. Spinks. "MsS Sensor
Technology for Heat Exchanger Tube Inspection," Proceedings
of the 1st Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference &
Exhibition, Bahrain, 2001.
Light, G.M., A. Anderson, and W.
Angell. "Development of a Real-Time Digital Radiography
Inspection System," Proceedings of the 1st Middle East
Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition, Bahrain,
2001.
Light, G.M., A. Minachi, and R.L.
Spinks. "Development of a Guided Wave Technique to Detect
Defects in Thin Steel Plates Prior to Stamping," 7th ASME
Topical Conference, San Antonio, TX, 2001.
Light, G.M., and R.L. Spinks.
"Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for Inspection of
Corrosion in Steel Power Poles," Proceedings of the 1st
Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference & Exhibition,
Bahrain, 2001.
Light, G.M., and R.L. Spinks.
"Detection of Cracking and Corrosion Wastage in Bolts Using
the Cylindrically Guided Wave Technique," Proceedings of the
1st Middle East Nondestructive Testing Conference &
Exhibition, Bahrain, 2001.
Hamlin, D.R., J.L. Fisher, J.F. Crane.
"Acquisition and Analysis System for Rapid Inspection of
Large Structures," EPRI's 2nd International Conference on
NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and
Pressurized Components, New Orleans, LA, 2000.
Holt, A.E., and G.M. Light.
"Development of an Aural Ultrasonic Inspection System,"
ICPVT-9 Conference, Sydney, 2000.
Kwun, H., and G.M. Light.
"Applications of Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology,"
ICPVT-9 Conference, Sydney, 2000.
Light, G.M., C.J. Schwartz, and
R.L. Spinks. "Heat Exchanger Tube Inspection Using
Magnetostrictive Sensor (MsS) Technology," EPRI
Balance-of-Plant Heat Exchanger NDE Symposium, Scottsdale,
AZ, 2000.
Light, G.M., and R.L. Spinks.
"Use of Cylindrically Guided Wave Technique to Detect
Corrosion in All-Thread Bolts," 2nd International Conference
on NDE in Relation to Structural Integrity for Nuclear and
Pressurized Components, New Orleans, LA, 2000.
Bartels, K., C. Dynes, Y.
Lu, and H. Kwun. "Evaluation of Concrete
Reinforcements Using Magnetostrictive Sensors," Proc.
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) on
"Nondestructive Evaluation of Bridges and Highways III,"
edited by S. B. Chase, SPIE Vol. 3587, 1999.
Burkhardt, G.M., J.S. Stolte,
J.L. Fisher, J.P. Buckingham, M. Paulk, and M.
Littman. "Reliabiilty Study of Magneto-Optic (MOI) Imaging
Inspection of C-5 Aircraft Fuselage, Phase II" Proceedings
on CD of the Third Joint NASA/FAA/DoD Conference on Aging
Aircraft, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1999.
Fisher, J.L., G.L. Burkhardt, J.S.
Stolte, J.P. Buckingham, P.C. McKeighan, and J.
Fitzgerald. "Reliability Study of Magneto-Optic (MOI)
Imaging Inspection of C-5 Aircraft Fuselage," Proceedings of
the Second Joint NASA/FAA/DoD Conference on Aging Aircraft,
NASA/CP-1999-208982/PART1, C. E. Harris, ed., NASA Langley
Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1999.
Light, G.M., S. Kokkins, S.
MacPherson, and A. Hellman. "Development of Ultrasonic
Inspection Technology for Catenary Wire," ASME NDE Topical
Conference, San Antonio, TX, 1999.
Bartels, K.A., G.M. Light, T.
Kinsella, and M. Neary. "Evaluation of the Reusability of an
X-Ray-Sensitive Phosphor Screen," 43rd SAMPE Symposium and
Exhibition, Anaheim, California, 1998.
Light, G.M., and L. Schaefer.
"Comparison of Acoustic Microscopy, Pulsed Infrared
Thermography (PIRT), and Laser Shearography for the
Detection of Debonds in Honeycomb Structures," 43rd SAMPE
Symposium and Exhibition, Anaheim, California, 1998.
Lu, Y., G.M. Light, E.A. Bloom,
and R.F. Tennis. "Laser Ultrasonic Imaging of
Flat-Bottom-Drilled Holes," Review of Progress in
Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, Vol. 18, D.O.
Thompson and D.E. Chimenti, Plenum Press, New York, 1998.
Technical Publications in Journals and Online
Chan, K., S. Hudak, Jr., B.
Lanning, G.M. Light, C. Smith, and A. Veit,
"Durability of FeCo Thin Films on Ti-6Al-4V,"
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 37A, 5,
1443-1457, 2006.
Kwun, H., and A.E. Crouch.
"Guided Wave Fills Inspection Gap," Pipeline and Gas
Technology, 7, 28-31, 2006.
Kwun, H., J.F.Crane, S.Y. Kim,
A.J. Parvin, and G.M. Light. "A Torsional-Mode
Guided-Wave Probe for Long-Range, In-Bore Testing of Heat
Exchanger Tubing," Materials Evaluation, Vol. 63, No.
4, 2005.
Choi, M-Y., S.Y. Kim, H. Kwun,
and G.M. Light. "Transmission Line Model for
Simulation of Guided-Wave Defect Signals in Piping," IEEE
Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency
Control, Vol. 51, No. 5, 2004.
Kwun, H., S.Y. Kim, M.S. Choi,
and S.M. Walker. "Torsional Guided-Wave Attenuation in
Coal-Tar-Enamel-Coated, Buried Piping," NDT&E
International 37, 2004.
Kwun, H., S.Y. Kim, and G.M.
Light. "The Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology for Long
Range Guided Wave Testing and Monitoring of Structures,"
Materials Evaluation, Vol. 61, No. 1, 2003.
Light, G.M., H. Kwun, S.Y. Kim,
and R.L. Spink. "Health Monitoring for Aircraft Structures,"
Materials Evaluation, Vol. 61, No. 7, pp 844-847,
2003.
Light, G.M., H. Kwun, S.Y. Kim
and R.L. Spinks. "Deeply Probing," World Pipelines,
2003.
Burkhardt, G.L., and A.E. Crouch.
"Detection of Localized Plastic Deformation in Pipelines
Using the Nonlinear Harmonics Method," Second Volume, ASTM
STP 1323, G.F. Lucas, P.C. McKeighan and J.S. Ransom, eds.,
American Society for Testing and Materials, West
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, 2001.
Kwun, H., S.Y Kim, and G.M.
Light. "Long-Range Guided Wave Inspection of Structures
Using the Magnetostrictive Sensor," Journal of the Korean
Society for Nondestructive Testing, Vol. 21, No. 4,
2001.
Kwun, H., and G.M. Light.
"Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology Proven in Process
Applications, Oil and Gas Journal, Vol. 98.21, 2000.
Sablik, M., Y. Lu, and G.L.
Burkhardt. "Modeling Magnetostrictive Generation of
Elastic Waves in Steel Pipes, II. Comparison to Experiment,"
Int. J. of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics 10,
pp. 167-176, 1999.
Bartels, K., C. Dynes, and H.
Kwun. "Nondestructive Evaluation of Prestressing Strands
with Magnetostrictive Sensors," Structural Materials
Technology III-An NDT Conference, edited by R. D.
Medlock and D. C. Laffrey, SPIE Vol. 3400, 326 337. 1998.
Kwun, H., and C. Dynes.
"Long-Range Guided Wave Inspection of Pipe Using the
Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology-Feasibility of Defect
Characterization," Nondestructive Evaluation of Utilities
and Pipelines II, edited by W. G. Reuter, SPIE Vol.
3398, 28 34. 1998.
Kwun, H., K.A. Bartels, and
J.J. Hanley. "Effects of Tensile Loading on the
Properties of Elastic-Wave Propagation on a Strand," J.
Acoust. Soc. Am. 103, 3370 3375. 1998.
Kwun, H., and K.A. Bartels.
"Magnetostrictive Sensor Technology and Its Applications,"
Ultra-sonics, 36, 171 178. 1998.
Light, G.M., and J. Demo. "An
Evaluation of EMAT Technology for High-Temperature NDE,"
Online Journal of Nondestructive Testing & Ultrasonics,"
1998.
For more information about our nondestructive evaluation (NDE)
capabilities, Autogrid System for ultrasonic inspection
capabilities, or how you
can contract with Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), please contact
Glenn Light, Ph.D.,
at
glight@swri.org or
(210) 522-2218.
ndesensors.swri.org
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Ultrasonic Testing
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