MolecularRelaxationAttenuationCoeficient {sonar}

Molecular relaxation attenuation coeficient (alpha)

Description

Returns the attenuation coeficient of absorption losses due to molecular relaxation

Usage

MolecularRelaxationAttenuationCoeficient

Format

dataframe with 3 rows and 11 columns:

temperatureC

numeric, temperature in degrees Celsius

0.5

attenuation coeficient for 0.5 kHz

1

attenuation coeficient for 1 kHz

2

attenuation coeficient for 2 kHz

5

attenuation coeficient for 5 kHz

10

attenuation coeficient for 10 kHz

20

attenuation coeficient for 20 kHz

50

attenuation coeficient for 50 kHz

100

attenuation coeficient for 100 kHz

200

attenuation coeficient for 200 kHz

500

attenuation coeficient for 500 kHz

Author(s)

Jose Gama

References

Waite A. D., 2002 Sonar for Practising Engineers, 3rd Edition Chichester: Wiley. pp. 47.