Drinkwater et al., 2006 - Google Patents
Ultrasonic arrays for non-destructive evaluation: A reviewDrinkwater et al., 2006
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- 6674191875071981112
- Author
- Drinkwater B
- Wilcox P
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- NDT & e International
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An ultrasonic array is a single transducer that contains a number of individually connected elements. Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of ultrasonic arrays for non-destructive evaluation. Arrays offer great potential to increase inspection quality and …
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