Finite-element analysis of acoustic streaming generated between a bending transducer and a reflector through second-order approximated forces

Acoustical Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 322-331

  Wada, Yuji ^a   Koyama, Daisuke ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic streaming; Air pump; Bending vibration; Finite element analysis; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

AIR LAYERS; AIR PUMPS; BENDING VIBRATIONS; FLUID ANALYSIS; SECOND ORDERS; SOUND PRESSURES; STATIC PRESSURE;

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC STREAMING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REFLECTION; TRANSDUCERS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84883681474     PISSN: 13463969     EISSN: 13475177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1250/ast.34.322     Document Type: Article

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