Diffuse ultrasonic backscatter at normal incidence through a curved interface

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3449-3458

  Ghoshal, Goutam ^a   Turner, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM PATTERN; COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENTS; CURVED INTERFACE; CYLINDRICAL INTERFACES; DISPLACEMENT PROFILES; GRAINED STEELS; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; LIQUID-SOLID INTERFACES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; NORMAL INCIDENCE; PULSE-ECHO TECHNIQUE; SCATTERING INFORMATION; SCATTERING OPERATORS; SINGLE-SCATTERING MODEL; SPATIAL VARIANCE; ULTRASONIC BACKSCATTER; ULTRASONIC NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES; WIGNER DISTRIBUTION;

BACKSCATTERING; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); EXPERIMENTS; EXTRACTION; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LIQUIDS; PHASE INTERFACES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC SCATTERING; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

STEEL;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; INSTRUMENTATION; MOTION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOUND; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOUND; STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 79952125403     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3500683     Document Type: Article

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