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Damage Identification and Prediction in Prestressed Anchor Cables Using Machine Learning Enhanced Acoustic Emission

Lu Zhang, Yongqi Su, Jiajun Zeng, Hongyu Li, Narueporn Nartasilpa, Tonghao Zhang

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation· Volume 44· Issue 4
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