Loosening Monitoring of a Threaded Pipe Connection Using the Electro-Mechanical Impedance Technique—Experimental and Numerical Studies

Threaded connections are the most common pipe fittings used in oil and gas transportation systems. Due to external vibrations, cyclic loads, and pollution, the fitting parts may start getting loose, which could result in pipeline leaks and other environmental disasters. It is of great significance t...

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Main Authors: Yabin Liang, Qian Feng, Dongsheng Li, Sijia Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/11/3699