Ultrasonic pulse propagation in inhomogeneous one-dimensional media

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-63

  Cretu, N ^a   Delsanto, P P ^b   Nita, G ^a   Rosca, C ^a   Scalerandi, M ^b   Sturzu, I ^a  

^a TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0031829131     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.423283     Document Type: Article

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