Measurement of liquid density by ultrasound backscattering analysis

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 869-876

  Mathieu, Jérôme ^a   Schweitzer, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b INSTITUT JEAN LAMOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Industrial monitoring; Liquid density; Ultrasound backscattering

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; CALIBRATION; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION; ULTRASONIC SCATTERING; WIRE;

BENCHMARK LIQUID; LIQUID DENSITY MEASUREMENT; RESONANT SCATTERING THEORY (RST); ULTRASOUND PRESSURE;

DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

DENSITY; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT METHOD; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2542476959     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/15/5/012     Document Type: Article

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