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Anthony A. Atchley, Ph.D.
Professor of AcousticsPhone: (814) 865 6364
E-mail: atchley@psu.eduResearch Interests
Nonlinear Acoustics
Thermoacoustic Heat Transport
Optical Imaging of High Intensity Acoustics Fields
Physical AcousticsCourses Taught
ACS 502 Fundamentals of Acoustics II
ACS 510 Fundamentals of Acoustics
ACS 515 Acoustics in Fluid Media
ACS 590 ColloquiumAcoustics Graduate Students
A. Doller
L. Falco
M. Thompson
M. WochnerPublications
R. T. Muehleisen and A. A. Atchley, "Fundamental axial modes of a constricted annular resonator: theory and measurement," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 109(2), 480 - 487 (2001).
A. A. Atchley, "Sound waves rev up heat engines " Physics World, p. 21, August 1999.
A. A. Atchley, B. Carter, R. T. Muehleisen, H. T Lin, "Annular Thermoacoustic Engines," in Nonlinear Acoustics at the Turn of the Millennium: ISNA 15, edited by W.Lauterborn and T. Kurz (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2000),227-230.
A. A. Atchley, "Sonoluminescence," Proceedings of the 1998 Physical Acoustics Summer School, Vol. 1, p 7 - 37, University of Mississippi Technical Publication.
J. Adeff, T. J. Hofler, A. A. Atchley, and W. C. Moss, "Measurements with reticulated vitreous carbon stacks in thermoacoustic prime movers and refrigerators," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 104 32-38 (1998).
R. T. Muehleisen, A. A. Atchley, D. D. Herbert, and A. R. Salindong,"Measurements and empirical model of temperature evolution in a short stack," Heat Transfer – Baltimore 1997, AIChE Symposium Series No. 314, Vol. 93 (1997).
R. T. Muehleisen and A. A. Atchley, " Development of an active impedance load," Noise-Con 97, Proceedings of the Institute for Noise Control Engineering, 81-92, (1997).
A. A. Atchley, "Sonoluminescence," Proceedings of the 1996 Physical Acoustics Summer School, University of Mississippi Technical Publication.
A. Larraza, B. Denardo, and A. A. Atchley, "Absorption of sound by noise in one dimension," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 100, 3554-3560 (1996).
Graduate Program in Acoustics, The Pennsylvania State University
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