Direct measurement of ultrasonic velocity of thin elastic layers

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 626-628

  Wan, Mingxi ^a   Jiang, Bei ^a   Cao, Wenwu ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; MATERIAL STATE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031033287     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.417965     Document Type: Article

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