Fundamentals and Applications of Ultrasonic Waves Book

1	Ultrasonics: An Overview	1
2	Introduction to Vibrations and Waves	15
3	Bulk Waves in Fluids	39
4	Introduction to the Theory of Elasticity	59
5	Bulk Acoustic Waves in Solids	77
6	Finite Beams, Radiation, Diffraction, and Scattering	91
7	Reflection and Transmission of Ultrasonic Waves at Interfaces	115
8	Rayleigh Waves	143
9	Lamb Waves	161
10	Acoustic Waveguides	175
11	Crystal Acoustics	203
12	Piezoelectric Transducers, Delay Lines, and Analog Signal Processing	217
13	Acoustic Sensors	243
14	Acoustic Microscopy	287
15	Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) of Materials	319
16	Special Topics	351
17	Cavitation and Sonoluminescence	369
	References	397
App. A	Bessel Functions	409
App. B	Acoustic Properties of Materials	411
App. C	Complementary Laboratory Experiments	437
	Index	445