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

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3.2.3 Design of Matching Layer<br />

The matching layer consists of a layer of material with acoustic impedance<br />

that of intermediate between the top & bottom mediums. The thickness its<br />

thickness is ¼ of the desired wavelength , determined from the center<br />

operating frequency of the transducer and the speed of sound of the matching<br />

layer.

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