ZA822586B - An ultrasonic rail testing method and system - Google Patents

An ultrasonic rail testing method and system

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Publication number
ZA822586B
ZA822586B ZA822586A ZA822586A ZA822586B ZA 822586 B ZA822586 B ZA 822586B ZA 822586 A ZA822586 A ZA 822586A ZA 822586 A ZA822586 A ZA 822586A ZA 822586 B ZA822586 B ZA 822586B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
testing method
rail testing
ultrasonic rail
ultrasonic
testing
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Application number
ZA822586A
Inventor
George D Martens
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Automation Ind Inc
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Publication of ZA822586B publication Critical patent/ZA822586B/en

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/22—Details, e.g. general constructional or apparatus details
    • G01N29/24—Probes
    • G01N29/2493—Wheel shaped probes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/04—Analysing solids
    • G01N29/043—Analysing solids in the interior, e.g. by shear waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/04—Wave modes and trajectories
    • G01N2291/042—Wave modes
    • G01N2291/0421—Longitudinal waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/04—Wave modes and trajectories
    • G01N2291/044—Internal reflections (echoes), e.g. on walls or defects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/10—Number of transducers
    • G01N2291/103—Number of transducers one emitter, two or more receivers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/10—Number of transducers
    • G01N2291/104—Number of transducers two or more emitters, one receiver
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/26—Scanned objects
    • G01N2291/262—Linear objects
    • G01N2291/2623—Rails; Railroads
ZA822586A 1981-05-06 1982-04-15 An ultrasonic rail testing method and system ZA822586B (en)

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US26060681A 1981-05-06 1981-05-06

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JP (1) JPS58500674A (en)
ES (1) ES511952A0 (en)
IT (1) IT8267594A0 (en)
WO (1) WO1982003920A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA822586B (en)

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JPS58500674A (en) 1983-04-28
ES8306878A1 (en) 1983-06-01
ES511952A0 (en) 1983-06-01
WO1982003920A1 (en) 1982-11-11
IT8267594A0 (en) 1982-05-06

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