Smart foam for applications in passive-active noise radiation control

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1771-1778

  Gentry, C A ^a   Guigou, C ^a   Fuller, C R ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; FOAM; MICROPHONE; NOISE REDUCTION; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030985633     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.418234     Document Type: Article

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