Particles settling studies using ultrasonic techniques

Powder Technology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 102-111

  Shukla, A ^a   Prakash, A ^a   Rohani, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acoustic velocity; Attenuation; Settling; Ultrasonic techniques

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS; SETTLED BED; SHARP PEAK;

ULTRASONIC TESTING;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION SAFETY; SEDIMENTATION; SOLID; TECHNOLOGY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34547665245     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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