ZA85912B - Adjustable radius apparatus for calibrating ultrasonic transducer array - Google Patents

Adjustable radius apparatus for calibrating ultrasonic transducer array

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Publication number
ZA85912B
ZA85912B ZA85912A ZA85912A ZA85912B ZA 85912 B ZA85912 B ZA 85912B ZA 85912 A ZA85912 A ZA 85912A ZA 85912 A ZA85912 A ZA 85912A ZA 85912 B ZA85912 B ZA 85912B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
ultrasonic transducer
transducer array
adjustable radius
calibrating ultrasonic
calibrating
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ZA85912A
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Inventor
Herbert Edward Ferree
Daniel Edward Klinvex
Robert Paul Vestovich
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Publication of ZA85912B publication Critical patent/ZA85912B/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
    • G21C17/10—Structural combination of fuel element, control rod, reactor core, or moderator structure with sensitive instruments, e.g. for measuring radioactivity, strain
    • 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
    • G01N29/26—Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor
    • G01N29/265—Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor by moving the sensor relative to a stationary material
    • 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
    • G01N29/223—Supports, positioning or alignment in fixed situation
    • 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
    • G01N29/30—Arrangements for calibrating or comparing, e.g. with standard objects
    • 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
    • G01N2291/106—Number of transducers one or more transducer arrays
    • 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
    • G01N2291/263—Surfaces
    • G01N2291/2634—Surfaces cylindrical from outside
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices Characterised By Use Of Acoustic Means (AREA)
ZA85912A 1984-02-27 1985-02-06 Adjustable radius apparatus for calibrating ultrasonic transducer array ZA85912B (en)

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US06/584,226 US4576034A (en) 1984-02-27 1984-02-27 Adjustable radius apparatus for calibrating ultrasonic transducer array

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US (1) US4576034A (xx)
EP (1) EP0159484A1 (xx)
JP (1) JPS60203855A (xx)
KR (1) KR850007161A (xx)
CA (1) CA1230946A (xx)
ES (1) ES8701989A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA85912B (xx)

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JPH0238908B2 (xx) 1990-09-03
ES540754A0 (es) 1986-12-01
JPS60203855A (ja) 1985-10-15
CA1230946A (en) 1987-12-29
EP0159484A1 (en) 1985-10-30
KR850007161A (ko) 1985-10-30
US4576034A (en) 1986-03-18
ES8701989A1 (es) 1986-12-01

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