ANGLE BEAM FORMULA
= Transducer Angle In Degrees
T = Thicknees Of The Material
Beam Index Point
Skip Distance
LEG 1
LEG 2
T
v path
Leg =
V-Path
T
Cos
V- Path =
2T
Cos
Skip Distance = 2T X Tan
SURFACE DISTANCE
Depth
ANGULAR DISTANCE SOUNDPATH
Surface Distance = Sin x Soundpath ( Angular ) Distance
Depth ( 1st Leg ) = Cos x Soundpath ( Angular ) Distance
Depth ( 2nd Leg ) = 2T - [Cos x Soundpath Distance]
SELECTED TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
ANGLE ( DEGREES)
SIN
COS
30
0.5
0.885
45
0.7071
0.7071
60
0.866
0.5
70
0.9397
0.342
80
0.9848
0.1737
GENERAL EQUATIONS
[Link]'S LAW
Sin 1
V1
Sin 2 = V 2
,where V = Velosity of sound in material 1 and 2
[Link] FIELD :
N = ( Diameter ) x ( Frequency )
4 x Velocity
[Link] SPREAD ( -6 dB )
Sin = 0.5
Velocity
( Frequency ) X ( Diameter )
[Link] :
Velocity
Frequency
[Link]
dB = 20 log
(A / A ), Where A = Amplitude
2
10 1
6. ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
Z = ( Density ) x ( Velocity )
7. COEFFICIENT OF REFLECTION :
R =
(Z - Z )
2
1 (Pressure)
( Z2 + Z 1 )
TAN
0.5774
0.1
1.7475
2.7475
5.6713