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Measuring the impedance of ultrasonic transducers.
PublikacjaW przypadku przetworników ultradźwiękowych charakteryzujących się zazwyczaj bardzo zmienną w funkcji częstotliwości impedancją jej pomiar stwarza szereg trudności. Nie nadają się do tego celu tanie, łatwo dostępne, przyrządy. Znane są drogie systemy badawcze stosowane do tego celu. Zazwyczaj przystosowane są one do takich pomiarów w szerokim paśmie częstotliwości, od pasma akustycznego aż do zakresu mikrofalowego. Natomiast,...
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Ultrasonic spectroscopy of silicon single crystal
PublikacjaSpecimens of Si single crystals with different crystal orientation [100] and [110] were studied by the electro-ultrasonic spectroscopy (EUS) and Resonant Ultrasonic Spectroscopy (RUS). A silicon single crystal is an anisotropic crystal, so its properties are different in different directions in the material relative to the crystal orientation. EUS is based on interaction of two signals: electric AC signal and ultrasonic signal,...
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Journal of Medical Ultrasonics
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Interaction of light with standing cylindrical ultrasonic wave in air
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Resonant ultrasonic spectroscopy in high-voltage varistor spectroscopy
PublikacjaResonant spectroscopy is an effective non-destructive testing method focused on defects in tested objects. The testing procedure, based on the resonant pattern, allows rejection of the tested samples with defects which do not fit the pattern. A sweeping frequency method has been used to measure the spectrum of resonances in high-voltage varistors. As a result we can observe resonances that depend directly on inhomogeneity of the...
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An ultrasonic obstacle detector based on phase beamforming principles
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono rezultaty prac nad ultradźwiękowym wykrywaczem przeszkód dla niewidomych. Opisano metodę lokalizacji przeszkód w oparciu o algorytm beamformingu fazowego. Zaprezentowano rezultaty badań przeprowadzonych nad prototypem urządzenia.
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Noise and Electro-Ultrasonic Spectroscopy of Conducting PolymerThick Films
PublikacjaThick conducting films based on conducting polymer are characterized by DC conductivity and noise in temperature range 10 to 300 K. Conducting polymers could be used e.g. for the top electrode (cathode) in the solid tantalum or niobium capacitors. On the conducting polymer layer the top layer of carbon/graphite and/or silver polymer based pastes is applied in the capacitor technology. Our samples structure consists of conducting...
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Densimetric and ultrasonic characterization of urea and its derivatives in water
PublikacjaW oparciu o pomiary gęstości dla serii roztworów jak i rozpuszczalnika wykonanych w temperaturach 15, 20, 25, 30 i 35oC wyznaczono pozorne molowe objętości mocznika, N-metylomocznika, N,N'-dimetylomocznika, N,N,N',N'-tetrametylomocznika, N-etylomocznika, N,N'-dietylomocznika jak i N-butylomocznika w wodzie. Dodatkowe pomiary szybkości dźwięku przeprowadzone w temperaturze 25oC pozwoliły obliczyć ściśliwości adiabatyczne, pozorne...
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Ultrasonic Tomography of Brick Columns Based on FEM Calculations
PublikacjaUltrasonic tomography is one of the most developed method of non-destructive testing. Despite being used mainly in medicine, it is becoming more and more popular as a method for monitoring of structural elements. It allows to examine the internal structure and technical condition of the tested element. This paper investigates the influence of crosssectional geometry on an obtained tomographic image. Wave propagation signals were...
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Multipoint Ultrasonic Diagnostics System of Prestressed T-Beams
PublikacjaThis paper is devoted to the application of ultrasonic wave propagation phenomena for the diagnostics of prestressed, concrete, bridge T-beams. A multi-point damage detection system is studied with use of numerically obtained data. The system is designed to detect the presence of the material discontinuities as well as their location.
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Determinig the impedance of ultrasonic transducers by the added elements method
PublikacjaPomiar zespolonej impedancji elektrycznej przetworników ultradźwiękowych jest obarczony szeregiem trudności. Wynika to między innymi z powodu iż charakteryzuje się ona dużymi zmianami wartości w funkcji częstotliwości - w szczególności w otoczeniu rezonansów. Szczególne trudności nastręcza tu pomiar fazy. Zastosowanie precyzyjnych mostków wiąże się z bardzo uciążliwym procesem pomiarowym i długim czasem jego trwania. Współczesne...
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Ultrasonic nebulization atmospheric pressure glow discharge — Preliminary study
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Ultrasonic diagnostics of concrete T-beams used in bridge structures
PublikacjaThis paper describes a method of ultrasonic diagnostics used for prefabricated concrete elements. The studies are focused on the applicability of nondestructive techniques based on impulse and wave packet induced elastic waves for the condition assessment of T-shaped bridge beams. Experimental tests were performed for the prestressed beam used for the superstructure of the viaduct on A1 highway near Toruń. In addition numerical...
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Integrated Application of GPR and Ultrasonic Testing in the Diagnostics of a Historical Floor
PublikacjaThe paper presents the results of integrated ground penetrating radar (GPR) and ultrasonic testing (UT) measurements conducted on a historical floor in St. Nicholas’ Church, Gdańsk, Poland. The described inspection was the first stage of the technical state assessment of the building. The aim of the study was the detection of underfloor air gaps, which were observed in a few trial pits. The condition of the ground under the floor...
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Non-Destructive Assessment of Masonry Pillars using Ultrasonic Tomography
PublikacjaIn this paper, a condition assessment of masonry pillars is presented. Non-destructive tests were performed on an intact pillar as well as three pillars with internal inclusions in the form of a hole, a steel bar grouted by gypsum mortar, and a steel bar grouted by cement mortar. The inspection utilized ultrasonic stress waves and the reconstruction of the velocity distribution was performed by means of computed tomography. The...
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Intergranular Corrosion Detection Using Electromagnetic Transducers for Ultrasonic Testing
PublikacjaThe aim of this paper is to create a research methodology that allows a quick analysis of the structural state of high alloy austenitic steels using non-destructive ultrasonic tests, in contrast to destructive standard methods. Electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMAT) are used to generate and receive the ultrasonic wave and detect the microstructural changes caused by sample sensitization in elevated temperature, even after...
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Experimental study on ultrasonic monitoring of splitting failure in reinforced concrete
PublikacjaThis paper investigates inspection of reinforced concrete elements sensitive to the splitting failure. The behaviour of a reinforced concrete specimen subjected to a tensile stress is considered. The damage detection procedure is based on the ultrasonic wave propagation technique. The piezoelectric transducers are located on both ends of the specimen and the measurements are taken periodically during the incrementally increased...
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Data Compression in Ultrasonic Network Communication via Sparse Signal Processing
PublikacjaThis document presents the approach of using compressed sensing in signal encoding and information transferring within a guided wave sensor network, comprised of specially designed frequency steerable acoustic transducers (FSATs). Wave propagation in a damaged plate was simulated using commercial FEM-based software COMSOL. Guided waves were excited by means of FSATs, characterized by the special shape of its electrodes, and modeled...
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Preparation of fluorescent nanodiamond suspensions using bead-assisted ultrasonic disintegration
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Acousto-optic interaction with the use of cylindrical ultrasonic waves in the laser cavity
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Guided ultrasonic waves for detection of debonding in bars partially embedded in grout
PublikacjaThis paper deals with theoretical, numerical and experimental investigations of guided wave propagation in multilayered cylindrical bars with pre-existing debonding. The research focuses on a complex description of the nature of the wave phenomena occurring in a debonded specimen with a special emphasis on the influence of the location of damage on the wave conversion and diffraction. Experimental non-destructive and destructive...
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Liquid-liquid separation in petroleum production: ultrasonic characterization of emulsion stability.
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono nowe urządzenie pozwalające monitorować rozdział emulsji za pomocą ultradźwięków. Wykonano kalibrację, dzięki której można sygnał szybkości rozchodzenia się dźwięków przekształcać na stężenie fazy wewnętrznej emulsji oraz otrzymywać wykres rozdziału faz w czasie. Wyniki otrzymano dla modelowej emulsji typu O/W, w której fazę olejową stanowił bitumen oraz dla emulsji W/O, gdzie fazą olejową była ropa naftowa
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Influence of cavitation intensity on the relative cavitation resistance of laser processed C45 carbon steel
PublikacjaPraca przedstawia badania względnej odporności kawitacyjnej we wstępnym okresie niszczenia laserowo przetopionej 6 kW laserem CO2 stali C45. Badania odporności kawitacyjnej wykonano na stanowisku z wirującą tarczą. Na erodowanej przetopionej warstwie powierzchniowej określono trzy obszary o różnej intensywności oddziaływania obciążeń kawitacyjnych. Określano wielkość odkształceń plastycznych w analizowanych obszarach, spowodowanych...
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Assessment of Wooden Beams from Historical Buildings Using Ultrasonic Transmission Tomography
PublikacjaThe main goal of this study was non-destructive evaluation of wooden elements using ultrasonic waves. The inspection was carried out on wooden beams from a historical object. Elastic wave signals were processed by ultrasonic transmission tomography to obtain imaging of the internal structure of tested elements without disturbing their state and integrity. The focus was on the influence of wood anisotropy on the propagation of ultrasonic...
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Novel Cold Crucible Ultrasonic Atomization Powder Production Method for 3D Printing
Publikacja: A new powder production method has been developed to speed up the search for novel alloys for additive manufacturing. The technique involves an ultrasonically agitated cold crucible installed at the top of a 20 kHz ultrasonic sonotrode. The material is melted with an electric arc and undergoes pulverization with standing wave vibrations. Several different alloys in various forms, including noble and metallic glass alloys, were...
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A review of recent advances in the single- and multi-degree-of-freedom ultrasonic piezoelectric motors
PublikacjaIn this paper a comprehensive review of recent studies on the ultrasonic piezoelectric motors is presented. The analytical, numerical and experimental analysis. In further sections, classification methods of piezoelectric motors, survey criteria and three main groups of ultrasonic piezoelectric motors with examples have been presented and described. Finally, the conclusions and future research perspectives have been proposed.
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Acousto-optic interaction of a Gaussian laser beam with an ultrasonic wave of cylindrical symmetry
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SEM investigations of the mechanism of formation and growth of nanohydroxyapatite layers coated with ultrasonic method
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Design Evolution of the Ultrasonic Piezoelectric Motor Using Three Rotating Mode Actuators
PublikacjaThe development process and experimental investigation of the multicell piezoelectric motor is presented in this paper. The proposed design consists of three individual cells integrated into the stator, double rotor, and a preload system. Those elements are combined into a symmetrical structure of the motor. The two new prototypes have been designed, simulated and tested. Finite element numerical analysis is carried out to obtain...
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Multi-objective optimization of the cavitation generation unit structure of an advanced rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactor
PublikacjaHydrodynamic cavitation (HC) has been widely considered a promising technique for industrial-scale process intensifications. The effectiveness of HC is determined by the performance of hydrodynamic cavitation reactors (HCRs). The advanced rotational HCRs (ARHCRs) proposed recently have shown superior performance in various applications, while the research on the structural optimization is still absent. The present study, for the...
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Effect of the Cavitation Generation Unit Structure on the Performance of an Advanced Hydrodynamic Cavitation Reactor for Process Intensifications
PublikacjaThe advanced rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactors (ARHCRs) that appeared recently have shown obvious advantages compared with conventional devices in process intensifications. In ARHCRs, the cavitation generation unit (CGU) located on the rotor and stator basically determines their performance. For the first time, the present study investigated the effect of the CGU structure on the performance of a representative ARHCR...
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The effect of external load on ultrasonic wave attenuation in steel bars under bending stresses
PublikacjaThe stress state in deformed solids has a significant impact on the attenuation of an ultrasonic wave propagating through the medium. Measuring a signal with certain attenuation characteristics can therefore provide useful diagnostic information about the stress state in the structure. In this work, basic principles behind a novel attenuation-based diagnostic framework are introduced. An experimental study on steel bars under three-point...
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Using the ultrasonic tomography method to study the condition of wooden beams from historical buildngs
PublikacjaThe need to evaluate the integrity of wooden structural elements is constantly increasing. Non-destructive methods are becoming more popular in this field of research. One type of non-destructive testing is the ultrasonic imaging method, which allows the analysis of internal wood structures without disturbing their state and integrity. In this study, we are interested in assessing the effect of wood condition on the ultrasound...
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Time-Domain Description of Point-Source Acoustic Wavefields as a Useful Approach in Ultrasonic Techniques
PublikacjaIn traditional acoustics, field problems are usually treated in the frequency domain, broadband fields being reduced to superposition of harmonic spectrum components. However, this approach is inherently acausal and it is known that in case of arbitrary signals, the distribution-based, time-domain description can be more effective. The present paper is an attempt to expand the time-domain linear systems formalism onto space problems...
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Densimetric and ultrasonic characterization of pentaerythritol in water and in aqueous NaCl and MgCl2 solutions at different temperatures
PublikacjaZmierzono gęstości dla serii roztworów pentaerytritolu w czystej w wodzie jak i w wodnych roztworach NaCl i MgCl2 zawierających stałą ilość soli. Pomiary wykonano dla trzech różnych zawartości NaCl i MgCl2 w sześciu rożnych temperaturch w przedziale od 20oC do 40oC. Ponadto wyznaczono szybkości rozchodzenia się dźwięku w przygotowanych roztworach dla dwóch temperatur (25 i 37oC). W oparciu o uzyskane wielkości obliczono pozorne...
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Time-domain description of point-source acoustic wavefields as a useful approach in ultrasonic techniques
PublikacjaIn traditional acoustics, field problems are usually treated in the frequency domain, broadband fields being reduced to superposition of harmonic spectrum components. However, this approach is inherently acausal and it is known that in case of arbitrary signals, the distribution-based, time-domain description can be more effective. The present paper is an attempt to expand the time-domain linear systems formalism onto space problems...
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Ultrasonic-assisted Electrodeposition of Cu-Sn-TiO2 Nanocomposite Coatings with Enhanced Antibacterial Activity
PublikacjaCopper-based coatings are known for their high antibacterial activity. In this study, nanocomposite Cu–Sn–TiO2 coatings were obtained by electrodeposition from an oxalic acid bath additionally containing 4 g/dm3 TiO2 with mechanical and ultrasonic agitation. Ultrasound treatment was performed at 26 kHz frequency and 32 W/dm3 power. The influence of agitation mode and the current load on the inclusion and distribution of the TiO2...
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Failure Monitoring and Condition Assessment of Steel-Concrete Adhesive Connection Using Ultrasonic Waves
PublikacjaAdhesive bonding is increasingly being incorporated into civil engineering applications. Recently, the use of structural adhesives in steel-concrete composite systems is of particular interest. The aim of the study is an experimental investigation of the damage assessment of the connection between steel and concrete during mechanical degradation. Nine specimens consisted of a concrete cube and two adhesively bonded steel plates...
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Improving Output Performance of the Ultrasonic Multicell Piezoelectric Motor by Development the Multi-Rotor Structure
PublikacjaIn recent years, many researches have been carried out on piezoelectric multi-rotor structures. This paper describes the analysis, development and experimental process of an ultrasonic multi-cell piezoelectric motor using a multi-rotor structure. In this design, three independent cells have been integrated into a mechatronic system. Analytical model and finite element method are used for modal and dynamic analysis of the proposed...
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Hardness measurements for assessment of cavitation intensity
PublikacjaArtykuł opisuje możliwość zastosowania pomiarów teardości erodowanego materiału do oceny natężenia zjawiska kawitacji. Proponowana metoda zakłada, że cała energia implodujących pęcherzyków kawitacyjnych zamieniana jest na przyrost twardości warstwy wierzchniej materiału
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Difficulties with evaluating resistance of materials to cavitation.
PublikacjaW pracy dokonano analizy wyników Międzynarodowego Testu Erozji Kawitacyjnej (ICET), któremu koordynował Instytut Maszyn Przepływowych Polskiej Akademii Nauk (IMP PAN) w Gdańsku. Kluczowe parametry wpływające na zmianę przebiegu krzywych erozji uzyskanych na stanowiskach badawczych zostały wskazane. Wykazano konieczność przeprowadzenia badań w zakresie oceny wpływu efektu skali. Zaprezentowano wyniki uzyskane na stanowiskach magnetostrykcyjnych...
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Estimation of cavitation erosion resistance of materials
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono ocenę odporności kawitacyjnej 17 materiałów. Do opisu odporności kawitacyjnej zaproponowano nowy wskaźnik liczbowy uwzględniający długość okresu inkubacji, maksymalną prędkość niszczenia oraz czas po którym wystąpi maksymalna prędkość niszczenia materiału. Zaproponowany wskaźnik porównano ze wskaźnikiem δcav, który reprezentuje całą krzywą erozji kawitacyjnej materiału.
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Cavitation erosion degradation of Belzona® coatings
PublikacjaIn hydrocarbon and maritime industry there is a constant need of materials and coatings withstanding severe conditions. One of adverse phenomena present there is cavitation erosion. The paper presents evaluation of cavitation resistance of three different steel coatings. Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastormer), 1321 (Ceramic S-Steal) and 5831 (ST-Barrier) were deployed on P110 steel and subjected to ultrasound cavitation in distilled...
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The resistance of S235JR steel to cavitation erosion
PublikacjaThe erosion resistance of S235JR steel to flow cavitation was investigated. In order to understand an influence of steel properties and cavitation intensities on the degradation mechanisms, low-carbon S235JR steel was tested in the as-received state and after thermal treatment (annealing) under four different flow velocities. Annealing decreased steel hardness, which made S235JR steel less resistant to cavitation erosion. The performed...
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Cavitation Erosion – Phenomenon and Test Rigs
PublikacjaThe cavitation and cavitation erosion phenomenon have been shortly presented. The main four types of test rigs to investigate the cavitation erosion resistance have been shown. Each type of test design is described and an example of a design is shown. A special attention has been payed to the designs described in the International ASTM Standards: a vibratory design and a cavitating jet cell. There was shown that the design of a...
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Scale effects in cavitation erosion of materials
PublikacjaW pracy przedstawiono wpływ wielkości objętości erodowanego materiału na przebieg krzywych erozyjnych. Przedstawiono również niektóre wyniki Międzynarodowego Testu Kawitacyjnego.
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The SEM micrographs of the synergistic action between cavitation erosion and pitting corrosion on stainless steel 304
Dane BadawczeThe dataset contains Scanning Electron Micrographs of stainless steel AISI304 samples made after cavitation erosion-corrosion exposure using a vibratory transducer (in accordance with ASTM G32). The micrographs compare the topography of samples subjected to either cavitation erosion (in deionized water), pitting corrosion (in 8% FeCl3 solution, without...