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Determination of weld defect characteristics using focused probes

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France). Dept. de Technologie
  • 2. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France). Dept. de Surete Nucleaire

Description

A method is described which allows, by means of an experimentally discovered law, the determination of the geometrical characteristics of the detected defects. This determination is based on the properties of focused probes, and particularly on what is called their 'effective ultrasonic beam'. The main result is the ability to describe a defect with a given and known accuracy. Examples are given which show practical applications of the method

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Abstract (French)

On decrit une methode qui permet, au moyen d'une loi experimentale, de determiner les caracteristiques geometriques des defauts deceles. Cette determination est basee sur les proprietes des traducteurs focalises et particulierement de ce que l'on peut appeler le 'faisceau ultrasonore utile'. Le resultat principal est leur aptitude a decrire un defaut avec une precision donnee et connue. On donne des exemples d'application pratique de la methode

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Additional titles

Original title (French)
Determination des caracteristiques des defauts de soudure a l'aide de traducteurs focalises

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
36 p.
Report number
CEA-CONF--4028

Conference

Title
Colloquium on nondestructive determination of type, position, orientation and size of weld defects.
Dates
3 - 9 Jul 1977.
Place
Copenhagen, Denmark.

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
9395664
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DEFECTS; ULTRASONIC TESTING; WELDED JOINTS
Descriptors DEC
ACOUSTIC TESTING; JOINTS; MATERIALS TESTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; TESTING