On the Connection between the Asymptotic Waveform and the Fading Tail of an Initial N-Wave in Nonlinear Acoustics

Acustica

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 401-413

  Enflo, B O ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SHOCK WAVES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

BURGERS' EQUATIONS; LINEAR WAVE EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032073304     PISSN: 00017884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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