Numéro
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 48, Numéro C8, Décembre 1987
Fifth European Conference on Internal Friction and Ultrasonic Attenuation in Solids
Page(s) C8-483 - C8-488
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1987875
Fifth European Conference on Internal Friction and Ultrasonic Attenuation in Solids

J. Phys. Colloques 48 (1987) C8-483-C8-488

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1987875

LOW TEMPERATURE ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF SILICA AEROGELS

J. BON, E. BONJOUR, R. CALEMCZUK et B. SALCE

CEN de Grenoble, DRFG/SBT/Laboratoire de Cryophysique, BP 85 X, F-38041 Grenoble Cedex, France


Abstract
Low frequency elastic modulus and acoustic attenuation of silica aerogel have been measured by the resonant bar method. Measurements were performed on low density samples (d = 0.27 and 0.87 g cm-3) in the 100 mK - 70 K temperature range.