Modern acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties /

This volume provides an overview of modern acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties. Chapters include Fundamentals of Elastic Constants; Point Source/Point Receiver Methods; Laser Controlled Surface Acoustic Waves; Quantitative Acoustical Microscopy of Solids; Resonant Ultr...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Levy, Moises, Bass, H. E. (Henry E.), Stern, Richard R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2001.
Series:Experimental methods in the physical sciences ; v. 39.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume provides an overview of modern acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties. Chapters include Fundamentals of Elastic Constants; Point Source/Point Receiver Methods; Laser Controlled Surface Acoustic Waves; Quantitative Acoustical Microscopy of Solids; Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy; Elastic Properties and Thermodynamics; Sound Speed as a Thermodynamic Property of Fluids; Noninvasive Determination of Sound Speed in Liquids; Introduction to the Elastic Constants of Gases; and Acoustic Measurement in Gases.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 434 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124759862
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9780080531403
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9781281049759