Noise attenuation by a hard wedge-shaped barrier

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 262, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 347-364

  Ouis, D ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; ACOUSTIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; CALCULATIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BIOT-TOLSTOY OF DIFFRACTION; HADDEN-PIERCE MODEL; NOISE ATTENUATION; SOUND SCREENING; UNIFORM THEORY OF DIFFRACTION;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 0038005490     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-460X(02)01134-3     Document Type: Article

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