Remote techniques for time-of-flight flaw characterisation

This thesis describes the investigations conducted into the characterisation of various defects within solids using laser - generation and interferometric detection of ultrasound. Laser - generated ultrasound has advantages over the more commonly used piezoelectric transducers in that it is a reprod...

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Main Author: Davies, Stephen James
Published: University of Warwick 1991
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.293905