Finite element acoustic simulation based shape optimization of a muffler

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 346-357

  Barbieri, Renato ^a   Barbieri, Nilson ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Muffler; Shape optimization; Transmission loss; Zoutendijk's method

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCIES; MUFFLERS; OPTIMIZATION;

MUFFLER; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; TRANSMISSION LOSS; ZOUTENDIJK'S METHOD;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES;

EID: 29244442563     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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