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Advances in materials science research. Volume 60 / edited by Maryann C. Wythers.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wythers, Maryann C., editor.
Series:
Advances in Materials Science Research Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Materials science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (312 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2023]
Summary:
This book contains seven selected chapters discussing advances in materials science research. Chapter One reviews recent studies on indium recovery from metal production waste. Chapter Two examines piezoelectric transducers polarized for acoustic applications. Chapter Three provides an overview of glass and rubberized concrete mix design. Chapter Four examines a variety of characteristics of lightweight concrete design through multifarious testing methods. Chapter Five is a brief review of recent advances in barium oxide based heavy metal glasses. Chapter Six provides an overview of the elementary basics and uses of piezoelectric materials.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Recent Studies in Indium Recovery from Metal Production Waste
Abstract
Introduction
Classical Production of Indium
Studies Aimed at Indium Leaching Improvement
Sphalerite Concentrates Leaching
Leaching of Residues from Zinc Production
Leaching of Metallurgical Residues Different from Those from Zinc Production
Indium Speciation in Some Water Solutions
Indium Separation from PLS
Selective Separation by Precipitation
Separation from PLS by Solvent Extraction
Comparative Studies on Separation from PLS Based on Different Leaching Acids
Separation from PLS Based on HCl
Separation from PLS Based on H2SO4
Separation from PLS by Adsorption
Other Methods for Indium Extraction from PLS
Conclusion
References
Biographical Sketch
Chapter 2
Piezoelectric Transducers Polarized for Acoustic Applications
The Tangentially Polarized Thin Shell Cylindrical Piezoelectric Transducers
The Cylindrical Coordinates and the Piezoelectric Equations
Electric-Mechanical Equivalent Circuit Network
Experiment Verification
The Radially Polarized Thin Shell Cylindrical Piezoelectric Transducers
The Coordinates, Piezoelectric Equation
Radiation Directivity of Thin-Cylindrical Transducer
Radiation Directivity
The Effect of the Measured Acoustic Signal by Radiation Directivity
The Driving-Voltage and the Radiated Acoustic-Signal
Experiment Confirmation
The Radially Polarized Thin Shell Spherical Piezoelectric Transducers
Piezoelectric Equations and Vibration Interaction
Acoustic-Electric Conversion Circuits
Transient Response for Signal of Multifrequency
Numerical Analysis and Experimental Confirmation.
The Thickness-Polarized Thin Wafer Piezoelectric Transducers
Thin Wafer Piezoelectric Transducers
Piezoelectric Equation and Equations of Motion
The Mechanical-Electric Equivalent Circuits
Multifrequency Transient Circuit Network
Numerical Analysis
Piezoelectric Material for thin Wafer Transducers
Relationships of Center-Frequency and Oscillation versus Geometric Size
Gated Sinusoidal Input Signal
Electric-Acoustic and Acoustic-Electric Impulse Responses
Acoustic Signals Radiated by Source Transducer from Excitation
Electrical Signal by Receiver from Acoustic-Electric Conversion
Integrated Response of the Source-Receiver for Electric-Acoustic-Electric Conversion
The Convolution of the Multifrequency Transient Circuit Network
Discussion
The Thin-Shell Cylindrical Transducers
The Efficiency of Tangentially vs. Radially Polarized Cylindrical Transducers
The Radially Polarized Thin-Shell Spherical Transducers
The Radially Polarized Multilayer Piezoelectric Cylindrical Transducers
The Axially Polarized Multilayer Piezoelectric Composite Cylindrical Transducers
Acknowledgments
Chapter 3
Glass and Rubberized Concrete Mix Design
Methodology
Mix Design
Preparation of Materials
Mixing
Results
Workability
Density of Concrete Specimens
Modulus of Elasticity and Poisson's Ratio
Compressive Strength
Flexural Strength
Indirect Tensile Strength
Biographical Sketches
Chapter 4
Lightweight Concrete Design from Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Testing to Gene Expression Programming
Experimental Program
Material Properties
Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Test
Testing Results
Factors Affecting the Compressive Strength and Density of Lightweight Concrete.
Gene Expression Programming (GEP)
Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Mix Design Using GEP
Estimation of Lightweight Concrete Compressive Strength
Disclaimer
Chapter 5
Recent Advances in Barium Oxide Based Heavy Metal Oxide Glasses - A Brief Review
Chapter 6
Elementary Understanding and Uses of Piezoelectric Materials
1. Introduction
1.1. Energy Harvesting
1.2. Medical Applications
1.3. Applications in SHM (Structural Health Monitoring) and Repair
2. Modelling of General Piezoelectric Transducer
2.1. Constitutitve Equations of Piezoelectric Material and Tensorial Representation
2.1.1. Behavior under Strain
2.1.2. Behavior under Application of External Field
2.1.3. Expression of the Equation (9) in Tensioral Form and Ellaboration of Equation (9) for the Ease of Modeling of Piezoelectric Transducer
3. Modelling of Piezoelectric Rectangular Transducer to Convert Transverse Bending in to Proportional Voltage Output
3.1. Mathematical Modeling
3.2. Finite Element Modelling in ABAQUS CAE
Chapter 7
Dry Building Mixtures Based on Cement
Contents of Earlier Volumes
Index
Blank Page.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Wythers, Maryann C. Advances in Materials Science Research. Volume 60
ISBN:
9798886976311
OCLC:
1374427267

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