Speed of sound various mediums
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Air
0.33 mm/ųs
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Fat
1.45 mm/ųs
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Water
1.48 mm/ųs
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Soft tissue (main one)
1.54 mm/ųs
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Blood
1.57 mm/ųs
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Muscle
1.58 mm/ųs
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Bone
4.0 mm/ųs
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PZT (electric material of transducers)
4.08 mm/ųs
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Steel
5.0-6.0 mm/ųs
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Z
Stiffness
Also called impedance
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K
Compressibility
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C
Propagation speed
Mostly constant
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P
Density
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f
Frequency
Inversely proportional to wavelength
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λ
Wavelength
Inversely proportional to frequency
Proportional to propagation speed
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Higher density (p)
Higher stiffness (Z) and faster propagation speed (c )
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Higher λ
Constant frequency but higher propagation speed (c )
If medium changes than wavelength changes
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