The influence of uneven blade spacing on the SPL and noise spectra radiated from radial fans

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 216, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 697-711

  Boltezar, M ^a   Mesaric, M ^a   Kuhelj, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DISPERSION; ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; FANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

CAR ALTERNATOR RADIAL FANS; MACH NUMBER; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL (SPL);

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL;

EID: 0032183748     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.1998.1707     Document Type: Article

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