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Ultrasonic techniques have the potential to be used to detect sub-surface defects in aluminium castings. However, ultrasonic sensing techniques have not been successfully used to detect sub-surface defects in aluminium die castings with rough surfaces or in the ‘as-cast’ state due to the poor quality of signals. Ultrasonic signal noise caused by rough surfaces and grain size variations of the castings...