The diffraction of sound by an impedance sphere in the vicinity of a ground surface

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-56

  Li, Kai Ming ^a   Lui, Wai Keung ^a   Frommer, Glenn H ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b MTR Corporation Limited   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYURETHANES;

FINITE IMPEDANCE;

ACOUSTIC WAVE DIFFRACTION;

ACOUSTICS; IMPEDANCE;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIFFRACTION; IMPEDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 1642580538     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1628681     Document Type: Article

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