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Section 2: Physics of Ultrasound

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The curvature and the area over which the sound is being generated, the<br />

speed that the sound waves travel within a material and the frequency <strong>of</strong> the<br />

sound all affect the sound field. Use the Java applet below to experiment with<br />

these variables and see how the sound field is affected.<br />

http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/CommunityCollege/Ultrasonics/<strong>Physics</strong>/applet<strong>Ultrasound</strong>Propagation/Applet.html

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