Mode conversion and the path of acoustic energy in a partially water-filled aluminum tube

Ultrasonics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 303-307

  Shannon, K ^a   Li, X ^a   Wang, Z ^a   Cheeke, J D N ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ENERGY DISSIPATION; PHASE INTERFACES; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC ENERGY; CIRCUMFERENTIAL WAVES; LAMB WAVES; MODE CONVERSION;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032640946     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(99)00006-2     Document Type: Article

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