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AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsPaul Howard Davidson, Robert William Bergman, Michael Charles Freda, Kurt Neal Laurer, Robert Charles Malison, Thomas Earnest Moldenhauer, August Elwood Pendergast, Francis Alexander Reed, John Matthew Sassatelli
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Various embodiments include an ultrasonic detection method, performed using an ultrasonic detection system having a set of corresponding transmitting phased array devices and receiving phased array devices, the method including: for each of a plurality of static positions about a portion of a machine rotor: transmitting, at a corresponding transmitting phased array device, a set of ultrasonic waves through the portion of the machine rotor, and receiving, at the corresponding receiving phased array device, the set of ultrasonic waves after transmission through the portion of the machine rotor, to obtain a set of ultrasonic detection information about the machine rotor; and forming an ultrasonic representation of the machine rotor by aligning the sets of the ultrasonic detection information about the machine rotor obtained from each of the plurality of static positions about the portion of the machine rotor.
An ultrasonic imaging method, performed using an ultrasonic detection system having a transmitting phased array device and a receiving phased array device, the method comprising:
A system comprising:
An ultrasonic imaging method, performed using an ultrasonic detection system having a set of corresponding transmitting phased array devices and receiving phased array devices, the method comprising:
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