Design and application of a non-contact ultrasound velocity measurement system with air instability compensation

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 901-909

  Cho, Byoung ^a   Irudayaraj, Joseph M K ^a,b  

^a University Park   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air instability compensation; Computer simulation; Non contact ultrasound; Spatial impulse response

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ERROR COMPENSATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; PLANTS (BOTANY); VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

INSTABILITY COMPENSATION TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0141523023     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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