Meridional ray backscattering enhancements for empty truncated tilted cylindrical shells: Measurements, ray model, and effects of a mode threshold

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1318-1326

  Morse, Scot F ^a   Marston, Philip L ^a  

^a WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); REFLECTION; WAVES;

ENERGY REFLECTIONS;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036787512     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1504470     Document Type: Article

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