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Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2021 Dec 31;69(1):135–146. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2021.3112544

TABLE II.

Acoustic Property Values of Different Tissue Types

Medium SOS [m/s] AA [N p/m H zy] Density [k g/m3]
Water 1500 @ 26°C [47] 0.025328436023 [48] 994 [48]
Skin TN (1555.0, 10.0, 1530, 1580) [10] N (21.158, 2.16) [48] TN (1109, 14, 1100, 1125) [48]
Fat TN (1440.2, 20.9, 1412, 1485) [10], [49] N (4.3578, 0.436) [48] TN (911, 53, 812, 961) [48]
Glandular TN (1540.0, 15.0, 1517, 1567) [10], [49] N (8.635, 0.86) [48] TN (1041, 45.3, 990, 1092) [48]
Ligament TN (1457, 18.5, 1422, 1565) [10], [49] N (14.506, 1.45) [48] TN (1142, 45, 1110, 1174) [48]
Tumor TN (1548, 10.3, 1531, 1565) [4] N (31, 2.3) TN (945, 20, 911, 999) [51]