Ultrasonics :physics and applications /

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"Version: 20221001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface from the Institute for Ultrasonic Electronics -- part I. Basic physics and measurements. 1. Ultrasound propagation / Pak-Kon Choi -- 2. Wave propagation in/on liquids and spectroscopy of viscoelasticity and surface tension / Keiji Sakai -- 3. Optical measurements of ultrasonic fields in air/water and ultrasonic vibration in solids / Kentaro Nakamura -- 4. Picosecond laser ultrasonics / Osamu Matsuda and Oliver B. Wrightpart II. Industrial applications. 5. Ball surface acoustic wave sensor and its application to trace gas analysis / Kazushi Yamanaka, Takamitsu Iwaya and Shingo Akao -- 6. Phase adjuster in a thermoacoustic system / Shin-ichi Sakamoto and Yoshiaki Watanabepart III. Biological and medical applications. 7. Ultrasonic characterization of bone / Mami Matsukawa -- 8. Acceleration and control of protein aggregation / Hirotsugu Ogi -- 9. High-frame-rate medical ultrasonic imaging / Hideyuki Hasegawa -- 10. High-intensity focused ultrasound / Shin Yoshizawa and Shin-ichiro Umemura.This book provides a review of state-of-the-art technological developments in applied ultrasonics with a focus on recent advances in ultrasonic research, covering metrological applications, non-destructive evaluation, sensing, devices, and physics, as well as medical diagnosis and treatment. The first part of this book focuses on the physics of acoustic waves, and their propagation and addresses viscoelasticity, as well as metrological applications including laser ultrasonics. Part two reviews some recent developments of importance to industrial applications, while the final part introduces developments in biomedical applications.Graduate students in Science and Engineering. Academic and industrial researchers and engineers engaging in ultrasonic technology such as cleaning, medical diagnosis, non-destructive testing etc.Also available in print.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.Mami Matsukawa is a professor at Doshisha University, Japan. She received her PhD from Doshisha University. Her research interests include bone ultrasound, Brillouin scattering and pulse wave analysis. Pak-Kon Choi is a professor emeritus in physics at Meiji University, Japan. He received his PhD from the University of Tokyo in 1979. His research interests include ultrasonic spectroscopy and acoustic cavitation. He is a co-author of Sonochemistry and the Acoustic Cavitation (Elsevier, 2015). Kentaro Nakamura is a professor at the Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. He received D.Eng. from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1992. His research is focused on high-power ultrasonic applications including ultrasonic actuators as well as optical measurements of ultrasonic field and vibration. Hirotsugu Ogi is a professor at the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University. He received his PhD degree from Osaka University in 1997. His research areas are condensed matter physics using ultrasound and protein research using sonochemistry. Hideyuki Hasegawa is a full professor at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan. He received a B.E. degree in electrical engineering and an M.E. and PhD degree in electronic engineering from Tohoku University, Japan, in 1996, 1998, and 2001, respectively. His research interests include ultrasound beamforming and functional ultrasound imaging.Title from PDF title page (viewed on November 9, 2022).

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1 online resource (various pagings) :illustrations (some color).

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English

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9780750349369

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Instruments & instrumentation engineering.
Instrumentation and measurement.
Ultrasonics.
Ultrasonic waves.

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edited by Mami Matsukawa, Pak-Kon Choi, Kentaro Nakamura, Hirotsugu Ogi, Hideyuki Hasegawa.

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