Point load wave excitation in multi-layered solids: Experiments and model verification

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 109, Issue 5 I, 2001, Pages 1833-1840

  Zhou, Chunnan ^a   Popovics, John S ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SOLIDS; STAINLESS STEEL;

WAVE EXCITATION;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; ALUMINUM; STAINLESS STEEL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; EXCITATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; SOUND DETECTION; SPIKE WAVE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

EID: 0035038383     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1367244     Document Type: Article

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