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Research Articles

A Numerical Scheme for Fast and High Accuracy Simulation of Motion-Induced Eddy Current Testing Signals

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Pages 258-275 | Received 17 Nov 2022, Accepted 12 Mar 2023, Published online: 26 Mar 2023

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