Buried Defect Detection Method for a Blowout Preventer Seal Ring Groove Based on an Ultrasonic Phased Array

This study aims to investigate an accurate detection method to detect defects in the gasket ring groove of the blowout preventer (BOP) using the ultrasonic phased array technology. Traditionally, it is difficult to accurately determine the type and size of defects in the gasket ring groove due to th...

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Main Authors: Shiqiang Wang, Laibin Zhang, Peihang Yu, Qiang Xu, Jianchun Fan, Jiamin Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/18/6429