Simulation Based Investigation of Focusing Phased Array Ultrasound in Dissimilar Metal Welds
Flaws at dissimilar metal welds (DMWs), such as reactor coolant systems components, Control Rod Drive Mechanism (CRDM), Bottom Mounted Instrumentation (BMI) etc., in nuclear power plants have been found.
Hun-Hee Kim +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Phased array probes for air-coupled ultrasonic testing based on cellular polymer
Air-coupled ultrasonic testing is an established alternative to conventional ultrasonic methods for testing of light-weight components in aerospace and automotive industry.
Mate Gaal +6 more
doaj +1 more source
A phased array-based method for damage detection and localization in thin plates
A method for damage localization based on the phased array idea has been developed. Four arrays oftransducers are used to perform a beam-forming procedure.
Irina Trendafilova +7 more
core +1 more source
Study on Denoising Method of Weld Defect Signal Based on SSA-VMD-WPD
Defects in welds can affect the structural safety and reliability of workpieces. Currently, the method of using phased array ultrasonic inspection technology for non-destructive testing of weld structures with high detection efficiency, good sensitivity,
Xiangqing Chen +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Focusing Modeling of OPFC Linear Array Transducer by Using Distributed Point Source Method
The improvement of ultrasonic phased array detection technology is a major concern of engineering community. Orthotropic piezoelectric fiber composite (OPFC) can be constructed to multielement linear array which may be applied conveniently to actuators ...
Ziping Wang, Ying Luo
doaj +1 more source
Localisation of defects with time and frequency measurements using pulsed arrays [PDF]
The frequency dependent directivity of the periodic permanent magnet transducer is to used extract information about the position of any discontinuities present in a sample. Two approaches are used; narrowband excitation, and broadband pulsed generation.
Dixon, Steve +3 more
core +1 more source
Ultrasonic phased array technology is used in various fields. Traditional full phased arrays place elements in every position of a uniform lattice with half-wavelength spacing between the lattice points, so the hardware cost is very high.
Han Zhang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Optimization Design of Phased Array Ultrasonic Transducer Arrays
The design and selection of the transducer array parameters directly affect the performance of the audio directional transmission system. In this paper, the influence of the number of array element, the pitch, the frequency and the deflection angle on the array directivity is analyzed in detail.
Zhi-qian KANG, Xi-hai LI, Xiang-yu LI
openaire +2 more sources
Sampling phased array - a new technique for signal processing and ultrasonic imaging
S.545-549Different signal processing and image reconstruction techniques are applied in ultrasonic non-destructive material evaluation. In recent years, rapid development in the fields of microelectronics and computer engineering lead to wide application
Bulavinov, A. +5 more
core +2 more sources
Acoustic Field of a Linear Phased Array: A Simulation Study of Ultrasonic Circular Tube Material
As ultrasonic wave field radiated by an ultrasonic transducer influences the results of ultrasonic nondestructive testing, simulation and emulation are widely used in nondestructive testing. In this paper, a simulation study is proposed to detect defects
Zhitao Xiao +6 more
doaj +1 more source

