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Understanding Acoustic Emission Testing- Reading 1 Part B-A

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16.7 Laboratory Studies of <strong>Acoustic</strong> <strong>Emission</strong><br />

By far the greatest number of acoustic emission studies of concrete have<br />

been carried out in the laboratory, and have been largely “theoretical” in<br />

nature:<br />

1. To determine whether acoustic emission analysis could be applied to<br />

cementitious systems<br />

2. To learn something about crack propagation in concrete<br />

Charlie Chong/ Fion Zhang

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