| Method |
High Frequency sound is reflected from defects and
received by one or more transducers.
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| Sensitivity |
Excellent to I.D. and O.D. defects.
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| Size Range |
Normally 2” (50mm) diameter, 0.1” (3mm) wall and up.
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| disadvantages |
Slow, Wet, Complex. Can be fast, but complexity increases.
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| Advantages |
Very sensitive. Can test end zones. Can be quantitative.
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| Cost |
Highest. Low consumables cost.
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| Operator Skill Level |
Highest
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