Attenuation measurements of ultrasound in a kaolin-water slurry: A linear dependence upon frequency

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 908-916

  Greenwood, Margaret Stautberg ^a   Mai, Josef L ^a   Good, Morris S ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KAOLIN;

ARTICLE; DILUTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; SOUND DETECTION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0027183180     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.408192     Document Type: Article

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