Acoustical imaging [electronic resource] : techniques and applications for engineers / Woon Siong Gan.
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TextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley, 2012Description: xiii, 417 p. : illISBN: 9781119941071 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Acoustic imaging | Sound-waves -- ScatteringGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 620.2/8 LOC classification: TA1770 | .G36 2012Online resources: Click to View Summary: "Acoustical Imaging starts with an introduction to the basic theories and principles of acoustics and acoustical imaging, then progresses to discuss its varied applications: nondestructive testing, medical imaging, underwater imaging and SONAR and geophysical exploration. The author draws together the different technologies, highlighting the similarities between topic areas and their common underlying theory. Some advanced topics are also described such as nonlinear acoustical imaging and its application in nondestructive testing, application of chaos theory to acoustical imaging, statistical treatment of acoustical imaging and negative refraction"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Acoustical Imaging starts with an introduction to the basic theories and principles of acoustics and acoustical imaging, then progresses to discuss its varied applications: nondestructive testing, medical imaging, underwater imaging and SONAR and geophysical exploration. The author draws together the different technologies, highlighting the similarities between topic areas and their common underlying theory. Some advanced topics are also described such as nonlinear acoustical imaging and its application in nondestructive testing, application of chaos theory to acoustical imaging, statistical treatment of acoustical imaging and negative refraction"-- Provided by publisher.
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