Mechanics of elastic waves linear analysis -- Guided elastic waves analysis and applications in nondestructive evaluation -- Modeling elastic waves by distributed point source method (DPSM) -- Nonlinear ultrasonic techniques for non-destructive evaluation -- Acoustic source loca…
Summary:This book presents necessary background knowledge on mechanics to understand and analyze elastic wave propagation in solids and fluids. This knowledge is necessary for elastic wave propagation modeling and for interpreting experimental data generated during ultrasonic no…
The first book devoted to laser techniques in the generation and reception of ultrasonic waves in materials, Laser Ultrasonics: Techniques and Applications provides a full description of the state of the art in all fields involving both lasers and ultrasonics. This practical boo…