Accoustic Properties for
Body Tissue-
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Body Tissues
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Longitudinal Velocity
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Density
g/cm3 |
Acoustic Impedance
g/cm2-sec
x105
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cm/µs
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in/µs
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Beef
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0.155
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0.061
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1.08
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1.68
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Brain Tissue
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0.149
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0.0587
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1.04
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1.55
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Human Tissue
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0.147
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0.0579
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1.07
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1.58
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Kidney
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0.154
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0.0606
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1.05
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1.62
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Liver
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0.154
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0.0606
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1.07
|
1.65
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Spleen
|
0.15
|
0.0591
|
1.07
|
1.60
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Data compiled by Xactex Corporation. Sources of original data are unknown.
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