Acoustic pulse propagation near a right-angle wall

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2073-2083

  Liu, Lanbo ^a,b   Albert, Donald G ^a  

^a Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; LOW PASS FILTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC PULSE PROPAGATION; DIFFRACTION THEORY; NONGRAZING ANGLES; RIGHT-ANGLE WALL;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ARTICLE; DIFFRACTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SOUND; SOUND TRANSMISSION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 33645344878     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2180530     Document Type: Article

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