The influence of low-frequency instrumentation response on rocket noise metrics

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 5 I, 1997, Pages 2780-2785

  McInerny, Sally A ^a   Francine, Jan K ^b   Stewart, Brent S ^b   Thorson, Philip H ^b  

^a University of Alabama   (United States)

^b HUBBS SEAWORLD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; HIGH PASS FILTERS; MICROPHONES; SPACECRAFT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CARRIER MICROPHONE SYSTEM; PRECISION SOUND LEVEL METERS; ROCKET NOISE METRICS; SOUND LEVEL METERS; SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLE;

ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND PRESSURE; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0031281875     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.420333     Document Type: Article

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