Ultrasonic methods of non-destructive testing / Jack Blitz and Geoff Simpson.
By: Blitz, Jack
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Contributor(s): Simpson, Geoff.
Material type: 
BookSeries: Non-destructive evaluation series.Publisher: London : Chapman & Hall, 1996Description: vii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0412604701 .Subject(s): Nondestructive testingDDC classification: 620.1127 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 620.1127 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00070517 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Ultrasonic Methods of Non-Destructive Testing covers the basic principles and practices of ultrasonic testing, starting with the basic theory of vibration and propagation, design and properties and probes, and then proceeding to the principles and practice of the various ultrasonic techniques for different types of components and structures, both metallic and non-metallic. The design and operation of various types of equipment are covered and references to appropriate national and international standards are provided. Numerous applications are discussed comprehensively and special attention is paid to latest developments. A large number of references is provided so as to enable the reader to obtain further information.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The propagation of low amplitude ultrasound -- Ultrasonic characterization -- Ultrasonic transducers -- The principles of ultrasonic testing -- Ultrasonic testing equipment -- Ultrasonic flaw detection -- Flaw sizing in metals -- The testing of metals -- The examination of non-metals and adhesive bonds -- Training, certification and standards.