Ultrasonic Wave Propagation in Non Homogeneous Media edited by Alain Leger, Marc Deschamps.

Non Destructive Testing and Non Destructive Evaluation using Ultrasounds covers an important field of applications and requires a wide range of fundamental theoretical, numerical and experimental investigations. In the present volume, the reader will find some relevant research results on wave propa...

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Other Authors: Leger, Alain (Editor), Deschamps, Marc (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer Proceedings in Physics, 128
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Table of Contents:
  • The WKB method applied to the reflectiontransmission by a depth-varying random distribution of cylinders in a fluid slab-like region
  • Advances in ultrasonic testing of austenitic stainless steel welds. Towards a 3D description of the material including attenuation and optimisation by inversion
  • Imaging of defects within austenitic steel welds using an ultrasonic array
  • Materials and mechanical aspects of bonded joints
  • The causal differential scattering approach to calculating the effective properties of random composite materials with a particle size distribution
  • Modelling of scattering of ultrasounds by flaws for NDT
  • Finite element computation of leaky modes in stratified waveguides
  • Ultrasonic bulk wave propagation in concentrated heterogeneous slurries.
  • Dynamics of elastic bodies connected by a thin adhesive layer
  • Acoustic wave attenuation in a rough-walled waveguide filled with a dissipative fluid
  • Some advances towards a better understanding of wave propagation in civil engineering multiwires trands
  • A numerical method for the simulation of NDT experiments in an elastic waveguide
  • Finite elements for a beam system with nonlinear contact under periodic excitation
  • Nonlinear acoustic fast and slow dynamics of damaged composite materials: correlation with acoustic emission
  • Asymptotic expansions of vibrations with small unilateral contact
  • Propagation of compressional elastic waves through a 1-D medium with contact nonlinearities
  • 3D Finite Element simulations of an air-coupled ultrasonic NDT system
  • The reverse time migration technique coupled with finite element methods
  • Modelling of corner echo ultrasonic inspection with bulk and creeping waves
  • Attenuation of Lamb waves in the vicinity of a forbidden band in a phononic crystal
  • 3D orthogonality relations for the surface waves and the far field evaluation in viscoelastic layered solids with or without fluid loading
  • Damage detection in foam core sandwich structures using guided waves
  • Sensitivity of the guided waves to the adhesion of lap joints: Finite Element modeling and experimental investigations
  • Guided waves in empty and filled pipes with optimized magnetostrictive transduction
  • Piezoelectric material characterization by acoustic methods
  • Ultrasound characterization of aggregated red blood cells: towards in vivo application
  • A 3D semi-analytical model to predict the behavior of ultrasonic bounded beam traveling in cylindrical solid bar embedded in a solid matrix.
  • Comparison between a multiple scattering method and direct numerical simulations for elastic wave propagation in concrete
  • Investigation of a novel polymer foam material for air coupled ultrasonic transducer applications
  • Dual signal processing approach for Lamb wave analysis
  • Structural health monitoring of bonded composite patches using Lamb waves
  • Simulation of structural noise and attenuation occurring in ultrasonic NDT of polycrystalline materials
  • Ultrasonic array reconstruction methods for the localization and the characterization of defects in complex NDT configurations
  • Investigation of damage mechanisms of composite materials: Multivariable analysis based on temporal and wavelet features extracted from acoustic emission signals
  • Investigation of damage mechanisms of composite materials: Multivariable analysis based on temporal and wavelet features extracted from acoustic emission signals
  • Propagation of elastic waves in a fluid-loaded anisotropic functionally graded waveguide: Application to ultrasound characterization of cortical bone
  • Coherent wave propagation in solids containing spatially varying distributions of finite-size cracks.