PRESSURE VESSEL FOR CALIBRATING SONAR TRANSDUCERS. ACOUSTICALLY TRANSPARENT FIBER GLASS CAPSULE PERMITS TESTING AT PRESSURES TO 800 PSIG

Abstract

Acoustically transparent vessel houses a single transducer for testing under pressure to 800 psig. Tests of B24FA transducer indicate marked difference in transmitting response at depth.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 26, 1965
Accession Number
AD0623166

Entities

People

  • C. E. Green

Organizations

  • Navy Electronics Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acoustic Attenuation
  • Air Pressure
  • Attenuation
  • Calibration
  • Depth
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Response
  • High Pressure
  • Measurement
  • Photographs
  • Pressure Vessels
  • Security
  • Sonar Transducers
  • Tensile Strength
  • Transducers
  • Transmitting

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Materials Science and Engineering.