ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENTS IN POLYMERIC MATERIALS USING AIR-COUPLED CAPACITANCE TRANSDUCERS

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作者
HUTCHINS, DA [1 ]
WRIGHT, WMD [1 ]
SCHINDEL, DW [1 ]
机构
[1] QUEENS UNIV,DEPT PHYS,KINGSTON K7L 3N6,ON,CANADA
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10.1121/1.410243
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O42 [声学];
学科分类号
070206 ; 082403 ;
摘要
Wide bandwidth capacitance devices have been designed which have a high transduction efficiency in air at frequencies into the MHz range. They are sufficiently sensitive to allow transmission through solid samples, including polymers and fiber-reinforced composites. Examples are presented of experiments showing how such transducers may be used to measure material properties and to perform ultrasonic imaging.
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页码:1634 / 1642
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