ULTRASONIC-IMAGING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SURFACE-BREAKING CRACKS IN SILICON-NITRIDE BY LEAKY RAYLEIGH-WAVES

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LEMAITRE, P [1 ]
BUGLINO, V [1 ]
LAKESTANI, F [1 ]
DENIS, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PALERMO,DIPARTIMENTO MECCAN & AERONAUT,I-90128 PALERMO,ITALY
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10.1016/0955-2219(93)90067-2
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TQ174 [陶瓷工业]; TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
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The detection, imaging and characterisation of radial cracks, resulting from Vickers indentations in a sintered reaction-bonded silicon nitride, are studied by means of ultrasonic leaky Rayleigh waves. The depth of the cracks investigated varied between 40 and 270 mum. Focusing probes with a nominal frequency of 30 and 75 MHz are used. The obtained C-scan images, which are complicated by the presence of the indents, are discussed. Crack length and crack depth are measured using acoustic methods. The detection and sizing limits are discussed.
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