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Difference between acoustic emission testing and ultrasonic scanner te

Difference between acoustic emission testing and ultrasonic scanner te

Difference between acoustic emission testing and ultrasonic scanner te

(OP)
Please help
   Can anyone tell me the difference between testing with  an acoustic emission tester and an ultrasonic scanner test. I have use a ultrasonic scanner, but never aacoustic emission tester.  

RE: Difference between acoustic emission testing and ultrasonic scanner te

More information on what you are testing and why please.

Generally, AE is passive (receiver), ultrasonic is active (transmitter and receiver).

RE: Difference between acoustic emission testing and ultrasonic scanner te

(OP)
DaveMinter,

    Thanks for you answer. Just what I needed.

                                JAY

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