Studying Materials Using Acoustic Waves

Abstract

This final Report summarizes the activity of the contractor in meeting the objectives of the contract. A comprehensive bibliography and list of participants on the contract work are included along with a discussion including: microcavitation, microparticle characterization, interfacial characterization using acoustic levitation, measurements of the acoustic nonlinear parameter for determining the composition of mixtures. Keywords: Cavitation, Acoustic scattering, Interfacial characterization, Nonlinear parameter, Acoustic levitation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA192234

Entities

People

  • R. E. Apfel

Organizations

  • Yale University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Propagation
  • Acoustic Properties
  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Materials
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Particles
  • Standing Waves
  • Students
  • Transducers
  • Ultrasounds
  • Waves

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.
  • Underwater engineering and Marine Technology.