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ULTRASONIC COURSEWORK 4
2. The angular position of the reflecting surface of a discontinuity with respect to the entry surface is
referred to as:
3. The phenomenon by which a wave strikes a boundary and changes the direction of its
is referred to as: ..
A. Divergence
B. Rarefaction
C. Angulation
,.j:>: Reflection
,ftr. Quartz
B. LeCl,d metaniobate
C. Barium titanate
D. Polarised plastic
5. In general, which of the following modes of vibration would have the greatest penetration poWer in
a coarse-grained material if the frequency of the waves were the same?
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Longitudinal
B. Shear
C. Transverse
D. All of the above modes would have the same penetrating power
7. The ratio between the wave speed in one material and the wave speed in a second material is
called:
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8. The expansion and contraction of a magnetic material under the influence of a
changing magnetic field is referred to as:
A. Piezoelectricity
B. _ Refraction
Magnetostriction
D. Rarefaction
9. Which factor determines the amount of reflection at the interface of two dissimilar materials?
1O. Which of the following can occur when an ultrasonic beam reaches the interface of two
dissimilar materials?
A. Reflection
B. Refraction
7. Mode conversion
All of the above
11. When inspecting aluminium by the immersion method using water for a couplant, the following
information is known:
Velocity of sound in water - 1 .49 x 105 cm/sec and the angle of incidence = 5degrees.
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B. 18
C. 26 M '-.
D. 16
12. The most efficient sound transmitter of the piezoelectric materials listed below is:
A. Lithium sulphate
B. Quartz
$. Barium titanate
D. Silver oxide
13. The most efficient sound receiver of the piezoelectric materials listed below is:
/. Lithium sulphate
B. Quartz
C. Barium titanate
D. Silver oxide
14. When a beam of ultrasound strikes an interface between two materials the energy transmitted
across the interface is:
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15. The ratio of the velocities of shear waves to compression waves in a material:
16. The fundamental frequency of quartz crystal is primarily the function of:
A. Angulation
B. Scanning
C. 'Correcting for distance-amplitude ,variations
, D. Calibration
19. An electron tube in which a beam of electrons from the cathode is used to reproduce an image on
a fluorescent screen at the end of the tube is referred to as:
A. An amplifier tube
B./" A pulser tube
Y.
D.
A cathode ray tube
A sweep tube
A. A continuous wave
B. A peaked dc voltage
C./ An ultrasonic wave
Y' A pulse
21. In ultrasonic testing, the time duration of the transmitted pulse is referred to as:
22. With frequency remaining constant the length of the near field will decrease if :
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23. The coated inside surface of the large end of a cathode ray tube becomes
luminous when struck by an electron beam is called:
A. An electron gun
B. An electron amplifier
-Y:"/ A CRT screen
D. An electron counter
24. Which of the following modes of vibration will produce the shortest wavelength pulse at a given
frequency and in a given material?
A. Longitudinal wave
B. Compressional wave
C. Shear wave
P Surface wave
25. In general, shear waves are more sensitive to small discontinuities than
longitudinal waves for a given frequency and in a given material because:
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