15.3.5 - Acoustic Emission Sensors
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Practice Questions
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What do acoustic emission sensors detect?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a material is stressed.
Name one structure where AE sensors could be useful.
💡 Hint: Consider critical infrastructure.
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What is the primary function of acoustic emission sensors?
💡 Hint: Remember the type of signals they focus on.
True or False: Acoustic emission sensors only function during a visual inspection.
💡 Hint: Think about their functionality in ongoing scenarios.
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Imagine you are tasked with integrating acoustic emission sensors into a newly constructed bridge. Outline the steps you would take to implement this technology effectively.
💡 Hint: Consider the lifecycle, from planning to data management.
Critique a case study where an acoustic emission failure detection system failed to prevent a catastrophic event. What could have been done differently?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of setup and user understanding in complex systems.
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