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

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From this table it can be seen that ratios from one up to ten billion can be<br />

represented with a single or double digit number. Ease to work with numbers<br />

was particularly important in the days be<strong>for</strong>e the advent of the calculator or<br />

computer. The focus of this discussion is on using the dB in measuring sound<br />

levels, but it is also widely used when measuring power, pressure, voltage<br />

and a number of other things.

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