Nonlinear Acoustics

This open access book is an introductory text on the theory of nonlinear acoustics authored by experts on their respective topics. It is written at a level appropriate for a graduate course on nonlinear acoustics, and it also serves as a useful resource for scientists and engineers. Consistent notat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hamilton, Mark F. editor (editor), Blackstock, David T. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland 2024.
Edición:3rd ed. 2024.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009871137406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. History of Nonlinear Acoustics: 1750s 1930s
  • Chapter 2. The Parameter B/A
  • Chapter 3. Model Equations
  • Chapter 4. Progressive Waves in Lossless and Lossy Fluids
  • Chapter 5. Dispersion
  • Chapter 6. Radiation Pressure and Acoustic Levitation
  • Chapter 7. Acoustic Streaming
  • Chapter 8. Sound Beams
  • Chapter 9. Finite-Amplitude Waves in Solids
  • Chapter 10. Perturbation Methods
  • Chapter 11. Computational Methods
  • Chapter 12. Propagation in Inhomogeneous Media (Ray Theory)
  • Chapter 13. Statistical Phenomena
  • Chapter 14. Parametric Layers, Four-Wave Mixing, and Wave-Front Reversal
  • Chapter 15. Biomedical Applications.