Research Catalog

Title

Modern acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties / edited by Moises Levy, Henry E. Bass, Richard Stren.

Publication

San Diego : Academic Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors

• Levy, Moises.
• Bass, H. E. (Henry E.)
• Stern, Richard R.

Description

xxi, 434 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Experimental methods in the physical sciences ; v. 39

Uniform Title

Experimental methods in the physical sciences ; v. 39.

Alternative Title

Acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties

Subjects

• Acoustic surface waves
• Fluids
• Materials > Testing
• Acoustic microscopes
• Acoustic emission testing

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographic references and indexes.

Contents

1. Introduction to Fundamentals of Elastic Constants / Moises Levy -- 2. Point-Source/Point-Receiver Methods / A. G. Every, K. Y. Kim and W. Sachse -- 3. Laser-Based Surface Acoustic Waves in Materials Science / Alexey Lomonosov, Andreas P. Mayer and Peter Hess -- 4. Quantitative Acoustic Microscopy / Pavel V. Zinin -- 5. Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy (RUS) / A. Migliori, T. W. Darling and J. P. Baiardo / [et al.] -- 6. Elastic Properties and Thermodynamics / Veerle Keppens and A. Migliori -- 7. Speed of Sound as a Thermodynamic Property of Fluids / Daniel G. Friend -- 8. Noninvasive Determination of Sound Speed in Liquids / Dipen N. Sinha and Gregory Kaduchak -- 9. Introduction to the Elastic Constants of Gases / Henry E. Bass -- 10. Acoustic Measurements in Gases / M. R. Moldover, K. A. Gillis and J. J. Hurly / [et al.].

ISBN

0124759866

OCLC

• ocm48268893
• SCSB-4202670

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries