Lessons Learned in Predicting Launch Vehicle Vibroacoustic Environments

Journal of the IEST

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 38-42

  Tanner, Carole S ^a  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Launch vehicles; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; STATISTICAL METHODS; VEHICLES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL DERIVATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; FLIGHT DATA; LAUNCH VEHICLES; STATISTICAL ENERGY ANALYSIS; VIBROACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0031101648     PISSN: 10984321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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