Ultrasonics
Published on 2. September 1981
618 pages
978-0-08-086004-6 (ISBN)
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Peter D. Edmonds
Ultrasonics
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Academic Press
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- Front Cover
- UItrasonics
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of Volumes in Treatise
- Chapter 0. Introduction: Physical Description of Ultrasonic Fields
- 0.1. Development of Propagation Relations
- 0.2. Reflection and Refraction
- 0.3. Absorption
- 0.4. Attenuation
- Chapter 1. Piezoelectric Transducers
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Physical Principles of Piezoelectricity
- 1.3. Distributed and Lumped Element Equivalent Circuits
- 1.4. Design Considerations for Practical Devices
- 1.5. Concluding Remarks
- Chapter 2. Ultrasonic Wave Velocity and Attenuation Measurements
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Systems for Making Measurements
- 2.3. Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Dynamic Viscosity Measurement
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Phenomenological Theory of Viscoelastic Liquids
- 3.3. Experimental Techniques
- 3.4. Analysis and Interpretation of Results
- Chapter 4. Ultrasonic Chemical Relaxation Spectroscopy
- 4.1. General and Historical Introduction
- 4.2. Relaxation Amplitudes and the Magnitude of the Chemical Contribution to the Equation of State
- 4.3. Linearized Rate Equations
- 4.4. Coupling with Transport and Irreversible Reactions
- 4.5. Interpretative Problems
- Chapter 5. Scattering in Polycrystalline Media
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Attenuation Caused by Grain Scattering
- 5.3. Difficulties to Be Encountered
- 5.4. Summary
- Chapter 6. Nonlinear Phenomena
- 6.0. Introduction
- 6.1. Nonlinear Propagation of Sound
- 6.2. Radiation Force
- 6.3. Acoustic Manipulation of Objects
- 6.4. Acoustic Streaming
- 6.5. Emulsification and Aggregate Dispersal
- 6.6. Atomization and Droplet Formation
- 6.7. Acoustic Agglomeration
- 6.8. Acoustic Drying
- 6.9. Ultrasonic Fatigue Testing
- 6.10. Ultrasonic Processing of Materials
- 6.11. Concluding Remarks
- Chapter 7. Acoustic Cavitation
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Cavitation Inception
- 7.3. Cavitation Dynamics
- 7.4. Acoustic Cavitation: Applications and Problems
- 7.5. Final Remarks
- Chapter 8. Acoustic Measurements in Superfluid Helium
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Transducers
- 8.3. Measurement Techniques
- Chapter 9. Acousto-Optic Phenomena
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Review of Light Scattering Theory
- 9.3. Classification of Experimental Techniques
- 9.4. Direct Current Detection
- 9.5. Fabry-Perot Interferometry
- 9.6. Heterodyne Techniques
- 9.7. Summary
- Chapter 10. Surface Elastic Waves
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Surface Waves in Semi-Infinite and Layered Media
- 10.3. Transduction
- 10.4. Surface Wave Applications
- 10.5. Summary and Conclusions
- Chapter 11. Acoustic Holography
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Fundamental Concepts
- 11.3. Implementation
- 11.4. Applications
- 11.5. Computer Reconstruction
- Chapter 12. Computerized Transmission Tomography
- 12.1. Introduction: Implementation of Tomography Methods in Medicine
- 12.2. Straight Ray Transmission Tomography
- 12.3. Reconstruction Using Curved Rays
- 12.4. Data Acquisition and Signal Analysis
- 12.5. Summary
- Author Index
- Subject Index
