Acoustic scattering by nonmetallic and metallic cubes in the elastic resonance regime: Experimental measurements and combined finite element/boundary element modeling

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 60-66

  Chinnery, Paul A ^a,b   Zhang, Jingdong ^a   Humphrey, Victor F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b Winfrith Technology Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CALCULATIONS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; GLASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STEEL;

CUBES; ELASTIC RESONANCES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING;

GLASS; METAL; STEEL;

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; LABORATORY; MICROPHONE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031193495     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.419734     Document Type: Article

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