Table of Contents
Contents
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Chapter 1: Ultrasonics
: A Broad Field
Chapter 2: Elastic Wave Propagation and Associated Phenomena
Chapter 3: Fundamental Equations Employed in Ultrasonic Design and Applications
Chapter 4: Design of Ultrasonic Horns for High Power Applications
Chapter 5: Basic Design of Ultrasonic Transducers
Chapter 6: Determining Properties of Materials
Chapter 7: Nondestructive Testing
: Basic Methods and General Considerations
Chapter 8: Use of Ultrasonics in the Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Metals
Chapter 9: Use of Ultrasonics in the Inspection and Characterization of Nonmetals
Chapter 10: Imaging, Process Control, and Miscellaneous Low-Intensity Applications
Chapter 11: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasonics
: Basic Mechanisms and Effects
Chapter 12: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasonics Based on Mechanical Effects
Chapter 13: Applications of Ultrasonics Based on Chemical Effects—Sonochemistry
Chapter 14: Medical Applications of Ultrasonic Energy
Glossary
Appendix A
Appendix B
