Estimating particle concentration using passive ultrasonic measurement of impact vibrations

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 345-352

  Carson, Gillian ^a   Mulholland, Anthony J ^a   Nordon, Alison ^a   Tramontana, Manuel ^a   Gachagan, Anthony ^a   Hayward, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; POWER SPECTRUM; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

ANALYTIC EXPRESSIONS; FLEXURAL VIBRATIONS; IMPACT FORCES; IMPACT VIBRATIONS; KEY COMPONENTS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE IMPACTS; PARTICLE LADEN FLUIDS; PARTICLE-WALL INTERACTIONS; SPECIFIC FREQUENCIES; VESSEL WALLS;

ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

EID: 62349133649     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2009.1043     Document Type: Article

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