Deduction of ground impedance from measurements of excess attenuation spectra

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2039-2042

  Taherzadeh, Shahram ^a   Attenborough, Keith ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0033008770     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.426744     Document Type: Article

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