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Preparatory Notes for ASNT NDT Level III Examination - Ultrasonic Testing, UT

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2.5.3 Further Reading<br />

Detectability variable:<br />

• pulse length,<br />

• type and voltage applied to the crystal,<br />

• properties of the crystal,<br />

• backing material,<br />

• transducer diameter (focal length → Cross sectional area), and<br />

• the receiver circuitry of the instrument.<br />

Investigating on: Sonic pulse volume ∝ pulse length, transducer Φ

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