Ultrasonics

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Updated, revised. and restructured to reflect the latest advances in science and applications, the Fourth Edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental physical acoustics for ultrasonics and transducers, with a focus on piezoelectric and magnetostrictive modalities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Ultrasonics: A Broad Field Chapter 2 Ultrasonic Wave Propagation and Associated Phenomena Chapter 3 Fundamental Equations Employed in Ultrasonic Design and Applications Chapter 4 Design of Ultrasonic Horns for High-Power Applications Chapter 5 Basic Design of Ultrasonic Transducers Chapter 6 Determining Properties of Materials Chapter 7 Imaging, Process Measurements, and Low-Intensity Applications Chapter 8 Nondestructive Testing: Basic Methods and General Considerations Chapter 9 Use of Ultrasonics in the NDE of Metals Chapter 10 Use of Ultrasonics in the Inspection and Characterization of Nonmetals Chapter 11 Fundamentals for High-Intensity Ultrasonics: Basic Mechanisms and Effects Chapter 12 Engineering Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasonics Chapter 13 High-Power Ultrasonics in Process Industries and Environmental Applications Chapter 14 Medical and Biomedical Applications of Ultrasonic Energy Glossary Appendix A Appendix B