Results for tag: "Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Tester"

The Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Tester (UPV) is a device used in engineering to measure the speed of sound in a material. It is used to assess the integrity of concrete structures, such as bridges, buildings, and dams, as well as other materials such as steel and timber. UPV testers measure the time it takes for an ultrasonic pulse to travel through a material and back, and then calculate the speed of sound in the material. This information can be used to detect flaws, cracks, and other defects in the material. UPV testers are also used to measure the thickness of materials, such as steel plates, and to measure the density of concrete. UPV testers are used in a variety of industries, including construction, engineering, and manufacturing. They are also used in research and development, and in the maintenance and repair of structures. Some companies in the UPV tester market include Sonatest, Olympus, and Fischer Technology. Show Less Read more