A BEM approach to validate a model for predicting sound propagation over non-flat terrain

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 781-791

  Quirós y Alpera, Susana ^d   Jacobsen, Finn ^a   Juhl, Peter Møller ^b   Henríquez, Vicente Cutanda ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE METROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Non flat terrain; Sound propagation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

SOUND PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0038710883     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-682X(03)00033-1     Document Type: Article

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