The sound speed and attenuation in loose and consolidated granular formulations of high alumina cements

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 197-212

  Horoshenkov, K V ^a   Hughes, D C ^a   Cwirzen, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acoustic absorption; Cementitious materials; Granular media; Sound propagation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ATTENUATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; PORTLAND CEMENT; VELOCITY;

ACOUSTIC ABSORBERS;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0037290147     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-682X(02)00069-5     Document Type: Article

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