Acoustic attenuation in gas mixtures with nitrogen: Experimental data and calculations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 4 I, 2003, Pages 1871-1879

  Ejakov, Sally G ^a,e   Phillips, Scott ^b   Dain, Yefim ^c   Lueptow, Richard M ^c,e   Visser, Jacobus H ^d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Commercial Electronics ^*  (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

^d FORD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; MIXTURES; NITROGEN; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

GAS MIXTURES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; METHANE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ACOUSTICS; ATTENUATION; GAS; MIXING; NITROGEN;

ACOUSTICS; GAS; MIXING; NITROGEN;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CALCULATION; DIFFRACTION; DIFFUSION; GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIBRATION;

NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES; NON-NASA CENTER;

ACOUSTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITROGEN; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0037382177     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1559177     Document Type: Article

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