journal article·2017-01

Using antenna arrays for reference-free measurement of speed of ultrasound and thickness of concrete articles

V. K. Kachanov, I. V. Sokolov, R. V. Kontsov, A. A. Sinitsyn

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A reference-free method is considered for concurrent measurement of the speed of ultrasonic vibrations and the thickness of concrete constructional products with ultrasonic antenna arrays that use the “focusing to a plane” algorithm.
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OpenAlex topics: Industrial Engineering and Technologies · Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation · Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering

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