Estimating the diameter/thickness of a pipe using the primary wave velocity of a hollow cylindrical guided wave

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1077-1079

  Nishino, Hideo ^a   Takemoto, Mikio ^b   Chubachi, Noriyoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PIPE; Q SWITCHED LASERS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC DISPERSION; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION; ULTRASONIC REFLECTION;

HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL GUIDED WAVES (HCGW); LAMB WAVES; LASER ULTRASONIC METHODS; WAVE PACKETS;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

EID: 4344716125     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1781353     Document Type: Article

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