Magnetic Rubber Hydrophones

The objective of this study was to appraise the practicability of hydrophones formed from magnetic rubber. The hydrophones were intolerably sensitive to static pressure variations accompanying sea operations. They could perhaps find application as towed arrays in lakes or very quiet seas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abbott,F R
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
ACCEPTABILITY
Acoustic Detection and Detectors
BARIUM FERRITES
Elastomers and Rubber
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
HYDROPHONES
LAKES
Laminates and Composite Materials
LATEX
LPN-NEL-L30761
MAGNETIC MATERIALS
Metallurgy and Metallography
MOST Project-4
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
RUBBER
SEA STATES
STATIC PRESSURE
TOWED ARRAYS
VARIATIONS
WU11351
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Summary:The objective of this study was to appraise the practicability of hydrophones formed from magnetic rubber. The hydrophones were intolerably sensitive to static pressure variations accompanying sea operations. They could perhaps find application as towed arrays in lakes or very quiet seas.