Standard Guide for Evaluating Characteristics of Ultrasonic Search Units
Standard Guide for Evaluating Characteristics of Ultrasonic Search Units
Аннотация
This guide is intended to provide standardized procedures for evaluating ultrasonic search units. It is not intended to define performance and acceptance criteria, but rather to provide data from which such criteria may be established.
These procedures are intended to evaluate the characteristics of single-element piezoelectric search units.
Implementation may require more detailed procedural instructions in a format of the using facility.
Ключевые слова
aperture; bandwidth; characterization; contact testing; depth of field; focal point; frequency response; immersion testing; peak frequency; search unit; sound beam profile; time response; ultrasound; Acoustic emission (AE) testing; Bandwidth; Frequency measurements; High-frequency broadband immersion search units; Immersion--ultrasonic; Impedance; Piezoelectric acoustic emission contact sensors; Pulse-echo ultrasonic testing; Sensors; Shock excitation technique; Sinusoidal burst technique; Sound field param