The radiating near field of a circular normal transducer of arbitrary apodization on an elastic half-space

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 106, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 1237-1246

  Gridin, Dmitri ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; SOUND TRANSMISSION; VELOCITY;

EID: 0032858190     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.427157     Document Type: Article

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