Laser ultrasonic inspection of the microstructural state of thin metal foils

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1437-1443

  Balogun, O ^a,b   Huber, R ^a   Chinn, D ^a   Spicer, J B ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS; ANALYSIS APPROACHES; ATTENUATION ,; COLD WORKED; GEOMETRICAL EFFECTS; GIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; LASER ULTRASONIC; LONGITUDINAL WAVE ATTENUATIONS; LONGITUDINAL WAVES; MICROSTRUCTURAL STATE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; THEORETICAL MODELS; THEORETICAL PREDICTIONS; THIN METAL FOILS; TUNGSTEN FOILS; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES;

LASERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; TUNGSTEN; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

METAL FOIL;

ACOUSTICS; HUMANS; LASERS; METALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 62249183831     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3068447     Document Type: Article

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