CA2094881A1 - Acoustic gel - Google Patents

Acoustic gel

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CA2094881A1
CA2094881A1 CA002094881A CA2094881A CA2094881A1 CA 2094881 A1 CA2094881 A1 CA 2094881A1 CA 002094881 A CA002094881 A CA 002094881A CA 2094881 A CA2094881 A CA 2094881A CA 2094881 A1 CA2094881 A1 CA 2094881A1
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acoustic gel
biocide
projector
encapsulated
surfactant
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CA002094881A
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CA2094881C (en
Inventor
Bryce L. Fanning
Dennis Thomas Curran
Clive M. Elson
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Minister of National Defence of Canada
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Minister of National Defence of Canada
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09KMATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K3/00Materials not provided for elsewhere
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B1/00Hydrodynamic or hydrostatic features of hulls or of hydrofoils
    • B63B1/32Other means for varying the inherent hydrodynamic characteristics of hulls
    • B63B1/322Other means for varying the inherent hydrodynamic characteristics of hulls using aerodynamic elements, e.g. aerofoils producing a lifting force
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63GOFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS; MINE-LAYING; MINE-SWEEPING; SUBMARINES; AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
    • B63G8/00Underwater vessels, e.g. submarines; Equipment specially adapted therefor
    • B63G8/39Arrangements of sonic watch equipment, e.g. low-frequency, sonar
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T70/00Maritime or waterways transport
    • Y02T70/10Measures concerning design or construction of watercraft hulls

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Colloid Chemistry (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Of Micro-Capsules (AREA)

Abstract

A method for reducing cavitation around underwater acoustic projectors is described. The projector is cleaned with a surfactant and then encapsulated with an aqueous gel containing a polysaccharide polymer, a hydrophilic stabilizer and a biocide.
CA002094881A 1993-06-22 1993-06-22 Acoustic gel Expired - Fee Related CA2094881C (en)

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CA002094881A CA2094881C (en) 1993-06-22 1993-06-22 Acoustic gel

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CA002094881A CA2094881C (en) 1993-06-22 1993-06-22 Acoustic gel

Publications (2)

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CA2094881A1 true CA2094881A1 (en) 1994-12-23
CA2094881C CA2094881C (en) 2001-12-11

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