Title :
Ultrasonic velocity measurement in liquids at low frequencies (<50 kHz) for milliliter samples
Author :
Elvira-Segura, Luis
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Acustica, CSIC, Madrid, Spain
fDate :
3/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new ultrasonic resonant technique for liquid characterization in the low frequency range is presented. It is based on a waveguide theoretical model describing the acoustic propagation through the liquid and the tube walls. The small liquid samples required (<10 mL) is an important advantage over other existing techniques.
Keywords :
acoustic analysis; acoustic waveguides; liquid mixtures; ultrasonic velocity measurement; acoustic propagation; binary mixtures; liquid characterization; low frequency range; small liquid samples; tube walls; ultrasonic resonant technique; ultrasonic velocity measurement; viscous liquid; waveguide model; Absorption; Acoustic propagation; Acoustic waveguides; Attenuation; Chemicals; Frequency; Liquid waveguides; Resonance; Velocity measurement; Waveguide theory;
Journal_Title :
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on