A New Method to Measure the Oxide Layer Thickness on Steels Using Electromagnetic Acoustic Resonance

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-21

  Yoshida, Masashi ^a,b   Asano, Tetsuo ^a  

^a Sumitomo Metal Technology Inc   (Japan)

^b UBE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EMAT; Interface; Phase; Thickness; Wave equation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RESONATORS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIZATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE SHIFT; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SHEAR WAVES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC WAVES; WAVE EQUATIONS;

OXIDE LAYERS; STEEL PLATES;

STEEL;

EID: 0346009112     PISSN: 01959298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025776030607     Document Type: Article

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