Title :
Mass sensitivity of antiplane (SH) modes in an isotropic elastic wedge
Author :
Yang, Jiashi ; Guo, Shaohua
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Mech., Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
Abstract :
A simple expression is obtained for the mass sensitivity of face-shear and thickness-twist modes in an isotropic elastic wedge with thin surface mass layers. The results suggest the possibility of wedge mode mass sensors.
Keywords :
elasticity; sensitivity; vibrations; antiplane modes; face-shear mode; isotropic elastic wedge; mass sensitivity; thickness-twist mode; thin surface mass layers; wedge mode mass sensors; Civil engineering; Crystalline materials; Equations; Frequency; Solids;
Journal_Title :
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TUFFC.2005.1563274
