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

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Piezoelectric crystals may be X or Y cut depending on which orientation<br />

they are sliced. The crystals used in <strong>UT</strong> testing are X cut, due to the mode of<br />

vibration they produced (longitudinal wave). This means that the crystal is<br />

sliced with it main axis perpendicular with the X axis.

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