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Ultrasonic Testing of Materials

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 1-3
  3. Physical Principles of Ultrasonic Testing of Materials

    1. Waves

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 5-22
    2. Plane Sound Waves on Boundaries

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 23-45
    3. Geometric Ultrasonic Optics

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 46-61
    4. Wave Physics of Sound Field. The Sound Beam

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 62-89
    5. Echo and Shadow of an Obstacle in the Sound Field

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 90-106
    6. Attenuation of Ultrasonic Waves in Solids

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 107-118
    7. Piezoelectric Methods of Generation and Reception of Ultrasonic Waves

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 119-149
    8. Other Methods for Transmitting and Receiving Ultrasound

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 150-172
  4. Methods and Instruments for the Ultrasonic Testing of Materials

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173
    2. Intensity Methods

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 174-192
    3. Pulse-Echo Method

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 193-264
    4. Transit-Time Method

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 265-286
    5. Sound Emission Analysis

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 287-288
  5. General Testing Technique

    1. Coupling, Choice of Probe and Measuring Frequency

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 289-306
    2. Interference Effect of Boundaries. Complex Sound Paths and Screen Patterns

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 307-325
    3. Testing by Means of Transverse, Surface and Plate Waves

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 326-337
    4. Determination of Shape and Size of Flaws

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 338-343
    5. Interference by External High-Frequency and Ultrasonic Sources

      • Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer
      Pages 344-347

Authors and Affiliations

  • Cologne, Germany

    Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ultrasonic Testing of Materials

  • Authors: Josef Krautkrämer, Herbert Krautkrämer

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02357-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1983

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-02357-0Published: 14 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: XII, 667

  • Number of Illustrations: 310 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Acoustics

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