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Kanji Ono
Ultrasonic attenuation coefficients of ceramic and inorganic materials were determined for the longitudinal and transverse wave modes. Sample materials included hard and soft ceramics, common ceramics, ceramic-matrix composites, mortars, silicate glasses...
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Max Käding and Steffen Marx
Acoustic emission monitoring (AEM) has emerged as an effective technique for detecting wire breaks resulting from, e.g., stress corrosion cracking, and its application on prestressed concrete bridges is increasing. The success of this monitoring measure ...
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Kanji Ono
This work determined the attenuation coefficients of Lamb waves of ten engineering materials and compared the results with calculated Lamb-wave attenuation coefficients, a?S and a?A. The Disperse program and a parametric method based on Disperse results ...
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Roberto Clairmont, Heather Bedle, Kurt Marfurt and Yichuan Wang
Identifying gas hydrates in the oceanic subsurface using seismic reflection data supported by the presence of a bottom simulating reflector (BSR) is not an easy task, given the wide range of geophysical methods that have been applied to do so. Though the...
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Emilio Matricciani and Carlo Riva
Because of rain attenuation, the equivalent baseband transfer function of large bandwidth radio-links will not be ideal. We report the results concerning radio links to/from satellites orbiting in GeoSurf satellite constellations located at Spino d?Adda,...
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Gang Hu, Haiming Zhao and Zelin Li
A prediction model of the sound velocity and sound attenuation of underwater cobalt-rich crusts (CRCs) was established to solve the problem that it is difficult to predict the sound velocity in thickness measurements of cobalt-rich crusts. Based on Biot ...
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Xinnan Liu, Yihe Wang and Yingchun Chen
Periodic foundations for seismic isolation are getting increasing attention in the field of civil engineering. Initial stresses due to the vertical loads from the upper structures exist in periodic foundations. In the present paper, attenuation zones of ...
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Arno Duijster, Arno Volker, Frenk Van den Berg and Carola Celada-Casero
The applicability of laser ultrasonics for the determination of grain size and phase composition in steels under different temperatures was investigated. This was done by obtaining the velocity and attenuation of propagating ultrasonic waves in a simulat...
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Roma Bodycomb, Andrew W. M. Pomeroy and Rebecca L. Morris
Suspended kelp canopies have the potential to provide a coastal protection service in addition to their primary function of generating a sustainable resource. In this study, the attenuation of incident waves by kelp suspended from the surface was quantif...
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Chang Liu, Binzhen Zhang, Chenyang Xue, Guojun Zhang, Wendong Zhang and Yijun Cheng
In order to better detect information about a mass in breast tissue, an ultrasound tomography algorithm based on adaptive time gain compensation (TGC) was designed. Field II was utilized to automatically evaluate the phantom attenuation coefficient and c...
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Hansoo Kim and Dong-Guk Paeng
Acoustic waves are attenuated by fish schools as they propagate through the ocean. The attenuation by fish schools is not currently considered in fishery acoustics and sonar applications, especially at mid-frequency bands. In this study, fish school atte...
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Edoardo Del Pezzo and Jesús M. Ibáñez
In this paper we review and discuss the seismic method based on the analysis of seismic coda waves used in the last 10 years by the present authors and/or their co-workers, to produce separate images of intrinsic- and scattering attenuation in zones of p...
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Tetsuro Tsuru and Tetsuo No
By using profiling that focuses on seismic attenuation instead of reflectivity, we investigate geological structures in volcanic areas and fractured areas, where seismic reflections are difficult to observe. A previous study successfully visualized the h...
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Robert J. Weaver and Abigail L. Stehno
Mangroves offer vital ecological advantages including air and water filtration, coastal and estuarine habitat provision, sediment stabilization, and wave energy dissipation. Their intricate root systems play a key role in safeguarding shorelines from tsu...
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Livinia Saputra, Sang Hyun Kim, Kyung-Jin Lee, Seo Jin Ki, Ho Young Jo, Seunghak Lee and Jaeshik Chung
The vadose zone acts as a natural buffer against groundwater contamination, and thus, its attenuation capacity (AC) directly affects groundwater vulnerability to pollutants. A regression model from the previous study predicting the overall AC of soils ag...
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Ulrich Zanke, Aron Roland and Andreas Wurpts
In sediment mechanics, the conditions for the onset of sediment movement are of particular importance. However, despite decades of research, questions remain unanswered. Thus, physical logic suggests that sediments move more easily on beds inclined in th...
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Rita B. Domingues and Ana B. Barbosa
The use of several light-related variables, such as the Secchi disc depth, the euphotic depth, and in particular, the diffuse attenuation coefficient (Kd), is deeply rooted in phytoplankton research, but these are not the most appropriate indicators of t...
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Ziqi Jin, Ruoteng Wang and Ying Shi
Seismic attenuation is often calculated by attenuated travel time tomography. The accuracy of this method is controlled by the precision of attenuated travel time. In this paper, a novel T* revise in attenuated travel time tomography method for Q inversi...
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Gi-Won Shin, Jae-Hyeon Kim, Sun-Hee Lee, In-Young Bang, Ji-Hwan Kim, Yeon-Soo Park, Hee-Tae Kwon, Woo-Jae Kim and Gi-Ching Kwon
Upon reentering the Earth?s atmosphere from space, a reentry vehicle becomes enshrouded in an ionization layer. This layer is known as the reentry plasma sheath and is caused by aerodynamic heating. Owing to the oscillation of charged particles in the re...
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Ting Jin, Guohua Kang, Jian Cai, Shaoxia Jia, Jinghua Yang, Xinghua Zhang, Zhenhua Zhang, Long Li and Fangfang Liu
The low-frequency disturbances transmitted by flexible cables are difficult to be attenuated for a novel disturbance-free payload spacecraft, which decreases the payload?s pointing accuracy and stability. In this research, a new spacecraft configuration ...
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