Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation Systems Models and Measurements /

• Main Authors: Schmerr, Lester W. (Author), Song, Sung-Jin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Acoustics.; Vibration.; Dynamical systems.; Dynamics.; Mechanical engineering.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Materials science.; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control.; Mechanical Engineering.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation Systems: Models and Measurements provides the latest information and techniques available for ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation (NDE) inspections. Using a systems level approach, this book employs aspects of Fourier analysis, linear system theory, and wave pro...

Table of Contents:

• The Pulser
• The Cabling
• Transmitting Transducer and the Sound Generation Process
• The Acoustic/Elastic Transfer Function and the Sound Reception Process
• Transducer Characterization
• The System Function and Measurement System Models
• Transducer Sound Radiation
• Gaussian Beam Theory and Transducer Modeling
• Flaw Scattering
• Ultrasonic Measurement Models
• Ultrasonic Measurement Modeling with MATLAB
• Applications of Ultrasonic Modeling.