Acoustic coupling between the loudspeaker and the resonator in a standing-wave thermoacoustic device

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 402-419

  Marx, David ^a   Mao, Xiaoan ^a   Jaworski, Artur J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Loudspeaker; Minor losses; Resonator; Thermoacoustics

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; LINEAR EQUATIONS; LOUDSPEAKERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; REFRIGERATORS; RESONATORS;

LINEAR MODEL; MINOR LOSSES; THERMOACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS;

EID: 30344459119     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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