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Use of Ultrasound to Improve the Effectiveness of a Permeable Treatment WallA method for increasing the effectiveness of a permeable treatment wall is described. The method includes the introduction of ultrasonic radiation in or near the wall. A permeable treatment wall is also described which has an ultrasonic radiation generating transducer in or near the wall. Permeable treatment walls are described as having either a well vertically extending into the wall, or a rod vertically extending into the treatment wall. Additionally, a method for adapting a permeable treatment wall to allow for the introduction of ultrasonic radiation in or near the wall is described.
Document ID
20000045694
Acquisition Source
Kennedy Space Center
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Quinn, Jacqueline W.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Clausen, Christian A.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Geiger, Cherie L.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Reinhart, Debra R.
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Ruiz, Nancy
(NASA Kennedy Space Center Cocoa Beach, FL United States)
Date Acquired
September 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 11, 2000
Subject Category
Acoustics
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-904028
Patent Number: US-Patent-6,013,232
Patent Number: NASA-Case-KSC-11959
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-6,013,232|NASA-Case-KSC-11959
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-904028
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