Modern Acoustical Techniques for the Measurement of Mechanical - Propertie

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.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Celotta
• Assisted by: Henry Bass (Editor), Moises Levy (Editor), Richard Stern (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.10.2001
• EAN: 9780124759862
• ISBN: 978-0-12-475986-2
• No. of pages: 434
• Series: Experimental Methods in the Ph; Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences; Experimental Methods in the Ph
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries