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Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound

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Author:   Juan A. Gallego-Juarez (Research Professor, Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Spain) ,  Karl F. Graff (Senior Engineer, EWI and Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, USA) ,  Margaret Lucas (Regius Chair of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Professor of Ultrasonics, Power & Energy Division, School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   1.000kg
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9780128202548

ISBN 10:   0128202548
Pages:   946
Publication Date:   11 April 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Power Ultrasonics Part 1: Fundamentals 2. High-intensity ultrasonic waves in fluids: nonlinear propagation and effects 3. Acoustic cavitation: Bubble dynamics in high-power ultrasonic fields 4. High-intensity ultrasonic waves in solids: nonlinear dynamics and effects 5. Piezoelectric Materials for Power Ultrasonic Transducers 6. Power ultrasonic transducers: Principles and design 7. Power ultrasonic transducers with vibrating plate radiators 8. Measurement techniques in power ultrasonics 9. Modeling of power ultrasonic transducers Part 2: Welding, metal forming, and machining applications 10. Ultrasonic welding of metals 11. Ultrasonic welding of plastics and polymeric composites 12. Power ultrasonics for additive manufacturing and consolidating of materials 13. Ultrasonic metal forming: Materials and processing 14. Ultrasonic metal forming: Materials 15. Ultrasonic metal forming: Processing 14. Using power ultrasonics in machine tools 15. Ultrasonics in Micromanufacturing Part 3: Engineering Applications 16. Ultrasonic motors 17. Power ultrasound for the production of nanomaterial 18. Ultrasonic cleaning and washing of surfaces 19. Ultrasonic degassing of liquids 20. Applications of Casting of Metals and Materials 21. The use of power ultrasound in mining 22. Exploration Tools Part 4: Ultrasound Therapy and Surgery Applications 23. Ultrasonic surgical devices and procedures 24. Orthodontics and maxillofacial surgeries 25. High-intensity focused ultrasound for medical therapy 26. Pulsed and shock wave ultrasound surgeries 27. Ultrasonic cutting for surgical applications Part 5: Food technology and pharmaceutical applications 28. Design and scale-up of sonochemical reactors for food processing and other applications 29. Ultrasonic mixing, homogenization, and emulsification in food processing and other applications 30. Ultrasonic defoaming and debubbling in food processing and other applications 31. Power Ultrasonics for food processing 32. Crystallization and freezing processes assisted by power ultrasound 33. Ultrasonic drying for food preservation 34. The use of ultrasonic atomization for encapsulation and other processes in food and pharmaceutical manufacturing Part 6: Environmental Applications 35. The use of power ultrasound for water treatment 36. The use of power ultrasound for wastewater and biomass treatment 37. The use of power ultrasound for organic synthesis in green chemistry 38. Ultrasonic agglomeration and preconditioning of aerosol particles for environmental and other applications 39. The use of power ultrasound in biofuel production, bioremediation, and other applications

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Juan A. Gallego-Juárez, Research Professor at the Higher Council for Scientific Research of Spain (CSIC). Karl Graff, Senior Engineer at EWI and Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University, USA. Margaret Lucas is the Regius Chair of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Professor of Ultrasonics, Power & Energy Division in the School of Engineering at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Dr. Lucas’s research background is in vibration analysis within power ultrasonics.

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