Propagation of sound in matter. Interim summary report, 1 October 1968-1 February 1982

Technical Report · Sun Feb 28 23:00:00 EST 1982

OSTI ID:6715252

Rudnick, I

Contents: Ultrasonic Attenuation in Liquid Helium at 1 GHz; Size Effects in Liquid Helium II as Measured by Fourth Sound and The Attenuation of Fourth Sound; Third Sound in Unsaturated Films of Superfluid Helium; A Specific Heat and Fourth Sound Measurement of Size Effects in Liquid Helium; Experimental Study of the Lambda Transition of Liquid Helium Using First Sound Attenuation; Attenuation of Third Sound in Liquid Helium and the Stability of Multiply Quantized Persistent Circulations of a Thin Helium Film in the Landay Region; Hypersonic Attenuation in the Vicinity of the Superfluid Transition of Liquid Helium; Investigation of Persistent Current States in Rotating Superfluid Helium Contained in Superleak Using Doppler-Shifted Fourth Sound; Investigation of the thickness and Critical Velocity of a Moving Unsaturated Superfluid Film Using Doppler Shifted Third Sound; Third Sound Velocity and Attenuation Below 1.2 Degrees Kelvin; A Study of the Trapping of Superfluid Persistent Currents in Superleaks; Non-Linear Parametric Generation of Sound by Resonant Mode Conversion; A Study of Persistent Currents in Superfluid 4He.

• Research Organization: California Univ., Los Angeles (USA). Dept. of Physics
• OSTI ID: 6715252
• Report Number(s): AD-A-111842/1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

640450* -- Fluid Physics-- Superfluidity
75 CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY
ATTENUATION
CRITICAL VELOCITY
ELEMENTS
EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI
FLUIDS
FOURTH SOUND
GASES
HELIUM
HELIUM 4
HELIUM II
HELIUM ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES
LIGHT NUCLEI
NONMETALS
NUCLEI
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
QUANTUM FLUIDS
RARE GASES
SOUND WAVES
SPECIFIC HEAT
STABLE ISOTOPES
SUPERFLUIDITY
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
THIRD SOUND
ULTRASONIC WAVES
VELOCITY
WAVE PROPAGATION