The invention relates to a distributed type-B ultrasonic inspection system and a processing method for ultrasonic detection signals thereof, wherein the system comprises a type-B ultrasonic image processing center for communication through a communication network, and a plurality of type-B ultrasonic detecting terminals; the type-B ultrasonic image processing center comprises a communication module, a user and task management server, a task input/output buffer area and an image processing server; the communication module is connected with the user and task management server, and the user and task management server, the task input/output buffer area and the image processing server are mutually connected; the type-B ultrasonic detecting terminals comprise probes, probe control modules, a cache, communication modules, detection terminal control modules, display modules and control panels; the probes, the probe control modules, the cache and the communication modules are connected in turn, and the detection terminal control modules are connected with the probe control modules, the cache and the communication modules, the display modules and the control panels respectively; and the system and the method have the advantages of a host with shared computing power, high resource utilization rate, flexible use, low cost, strong expanding capability, and the like.