A guided wave technique for the characterization of highly attenuative viscoelastic materials

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 158-165

  Simonetti, F ^a   Cawley, P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DISPERSION; ATTENUATION; FREQUENCIES; MATERIALS SCIENCE; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVEGUIDES;

CYLINDRICAL WAVEGUIDES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ASPHALT;

ACOUSTICS; BITUMEN; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; LASER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0037828457     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1575749     Document Type: Article

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