Improving elevation resolution in phased-array inspections for NDT [PDF]
, 2019 The Phased Array Ultrasonic Technique (PAUT) offers great advantages over the conventional ultrasound technique (UT), particularly because of beam focusing, beam steering and electronic scanning capabilities.
Brizuela, Jose David +4 more
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Ultrasonic flaw detection of discontinuous defects in magnesium alloy materials [PDF]
China Foundry, 2019 Phased array ultrasonic testing, an effective ultrasonic testing (UT) technology, has been widely used in steel inspection because of its high accuracy, sensitivity, and efficiency.
Sheng-nan Xue, Qi-chi Le, Yong-hui Jia
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A review of miniaturised Non-Destructive Testing technologies for in-situ inspections [PDF]
, 2018 Non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques have become attractive trends of product manufacturing, installation and post-maintenance in the aerospace, automotive and manufacturing industry, because of its benefits such as cost saving, easy to use and high ...
Addepalli +12 more
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Total focussing method for volumetric imaging in immersion non destructive evaluation [PDF]
, 2007 This paper describes the use of a 550 (25x22) element 2MHz 2D piezoelectric composite array in immersion mode to image an aluminum test block containing a collection of artificial defects.
Drinkwater, B. +6 more
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The high frequency flexural ultrasonic transducer for transmitting and receiving ultrasound in air [PDF]
, 2020 Flexural ultrasonic transducers are robust and low cost sensors that are typically used in industry for distance ranging, proximity sensing and flow measurement.
Dixon, Steve M. +2 more
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Phased electromagnetic acoustic transducer array for Rayleigh wave surface defect detection [PDF]
, 2020 A phased electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) array system has been developed for detection and characterisation of surface breaking defects. An array of four linear coils which are individually controlled are used to generate a Rayleigh wave.
Dixon, S. +3 more
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Acoustic Field of a Linear Phased Array: A Simulation Study of Ultrasonic Circular Tube Material
Sensors, 2019 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
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Research progress in ultrasonic testing for friction stir welding of aluminum alloy
Cailiao gongcheng, 2022 The defects in friction stir welding (FSW) of aluminum alloy, e.g., tunnel defect, lack of penetration (LOP) and kissing bond, are with complex shape and narrow gap by inappropriate welding parameters.
JIN Shijie, TIAN Xin, LIN Li
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Multiple wavemode scanning for near and far-side defect characterisation [PDF]
, 2020 The combination of ultrasonic inspections using different wavemodes can give more information than is available with single mode inspection. In this work, the response of shear and Rayleigh waves to surface-breaking defects propagating on the near-side ...
Edwards, R. S. (Rachel S.), Xiang, L.
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Metascreen-Based Acoustic Passive Phased Array [PDF]
, 2015 Conventional phased arrays require a large number of sources in forming a complex wave front, resulting in complexity and a high cost to operate the individual sources.
Cheng, Jian-chun +4 more
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