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Acoustic Levitation With One TransducerHigher resonator modes enables simplification of equipment. Experimental acoustic levitator for high-temperature containerless processing has round cylindrical levitation chamber and only one acoustic transducer. Stable levitation of solid particle or liquid drop achieved by exciting sound in chamber to higher-order resonant mode that makes potential well for levitated particle or drop at some point within chamber.
Document ID
19870000297
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Barmatz, Martin B. (Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1987
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 11
Issue: 6
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Fabrication Technology
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16867
Accession Number
87B10297
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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