{"product_id":"ultrasonics-fundamentals-technologies-and-applications-9780367252816","title":"Ultrasonics: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe fourth edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental physical acoustics of ultrasonics and transducers,with a focus on piezoelectric and magnetostrictive modalities. It then discusses the full breadth of ultrasonics applications involving low power (sensing) and high power (processing) for research, industrial, and medical use. There is more attention on process monitoring and advanced nondestructive testing and evaluation (NDT\/NDE), including phased array ultrasound (PAUT), long-range inspection, using guided ultrasonic waves (GUW), internally rotary inspection systems (IRIS), time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD), and acoustic emission (AE). Three chapters provide a new treatment of high-power ultrasonics, for both fluids and solids, and again, with examples of industrial engineering, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, and other process applications. Expanded coverage is given to medical and biological applications, covering diagnostics, therapy, and, at the highest powers, surgery. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 876 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 February 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUpdated, revised, and restructured to reflect the latest advances in science and applications, the fourth edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental physical acoustics of ultrasonics and transducers, with a focus on piezoelectric and magnetostrictive modalities. It then discusses the full breadth of ultrasonics applications involving low power (sensing) and high power (processing) for research, industrial, and medical use. This book includes new content covering computer modeling used for acoustic and elastic wave phenomena, including scattering, mode conversion, transmission through layered media, Rayleigh and Lamb waves, flexural plates, modern horn design tools, Langevin transducers, and material characterization. There is more attention on process monitoring and advanced nondestructive testing and evaluation (NDT\/NDE), including phased array ultrasound (PAUT), long-range inspection, using guided ultrasonic waves (GUW), internally rotary inspection systems (IRIS), time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD), and acoustic emission (AE). These methods are discussed and applied to both metals and nonmetals using illustrations in various industries, including now additionally for food and beverage products. The topics of defect sizing, capabilities, and limitations, including the probability of detection (POD), are introduced. Three chapters provide a new treatment of high-power ultrasonics, for both fluids and solids, and again, with examples of industrial engineering, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, and other process applications. Expanded coverage is given to medical and biological applications, covering diagnostics, therapy, and, at the highest powers, surgery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides an overview of fundamental analysis and transduction techniques for ultrasonics and transducers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovers the physical principles of ultrasonics, including sound generation, propagation, and reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduces the concept of transducers, their types, and their applications in ultrasonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplores the use of ultrasonics in various industries, such as manufacturing, medical, and environmental testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the principles of computer modeling in ultrasonics, including finite element and boundary element methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides detailed coverage of ultrasonics applications in sensing, imaging, and material characterization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlights the use of ultrasonics in non-destructive testing and evaluation (NDT\/NDE), including phased array ultrasound, ultrasonic testing, and acoustic emission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Discusses the latest developments in high-power ultrasonics, including applications in fluids and solids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovers medical and biological applications of ultrasonics, including diagnostics, therapy, and surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes examples and case studies from various industries to illustrate the practical applications of ultrasonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1830g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 x 189 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367252816\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 ed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DaleEnsminger,Leonard J. 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