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Modern acoustical techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties

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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.

Author(s): Moises Levy, Henry E. Bass and Richard Stern (Eds.)
Series: Experimental methods in the physical sciences 39
Edition: 1
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 1-434
City: San Diego

Content:
Contributors
Pages xi-xii

Volumes in series Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences
Pages xiii-xvi

Preface
Pages xvii-xx
Moises Levy

1. Introduction to fundamentals of elastic constants Original Research Article
Pages 1-35
Moises Levy

2. Point-source/point-receiver methods Original Research Article
Pages 37-64
A.G. Every, K.Y. Kim, W. Sachse

3. Laser-based surface acoustic waves in materials science Original Research Article
Pages 65-134
Alexey Lomonosov, Andreas P. Mayer, Peter Hess

4. Quantitative acoustic microscopy Original Research Article
Pages 135-187
Pavel V. Zinin

5. Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy (RUS) Original Research Article
Pages 189-220
A. Migliori, T.W. Darling, J.P. Baiardo, F. Freibert

6. Elastic properties and thermodynamics Original Research Article
Pages 221-235
Veerle Keppens, A. Migliori

7. Speed of sound as a thermodynamic property of fluids Original Research Article
Pages 237-306
Daniel G. Friend

8. Noninvasive determination of sound speed and attenuation in liquids Original Research Article
Pages 307-333
Dipen N. Sinha, Gregory Kaduchak

9. Introduction to the elastic constants of gases Original Research Article
Pages 335-376
Henry E. Bass

10. Acoustic measurements in gases Original Research Article
Pages 377-427
M.R. Moldover, K.A. Gillis, J.J. Hurly, J.B. Mehl, J. Wilhelm

Index
Pages 429-434