A simplified model for linear and nonlinear processes in thermoacoustic prime movers. Part I. Model and linear theory

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3484-3496

  Watanabe, M ^a,b   Prosperetti, A ^a   Yuan, H ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DRAG; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; INTEGRATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

DRAG EFFECTS; THERMOACOUSTIC PRIME MOVERS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ACCURACY; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031443514     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.420395     Document Type: Article

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