SURFACE-BREAKING FATIGUE CRACK DETECTION USING LASER ULTRASOUND

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SHAN, Q
DEWHURST, RJ
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[1] DIAS, UMIST, Manchester, M60 1QD
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10.1063/1.109274
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Surface-breaking tight fatigue cracks in mild steel have been examined with laser-generated ultrasonic pulses. Before the arrival of transmitted Rayleigh waves arriving at the detector, evidence is presented of a fast skimming longitudinal pulse which is also transmitted through the crack. Additionally, another ultrasonic feature is consistent with a longitudinal wave which is mode converted to a diffracted shear pulse by the tip of the fatigue crack. Such an interaction mechanism can form the basis of laser-based fatigue crack depth measurements.
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