A study of the interaction between ultrasound and a partially contacting solid-solid interface

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 452, Issue 1955, 1996, Pages 2613-2628

  Drinkwater, B W ^a   Dwyer Joyce, R S ^b   Cawley, P ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33746744470     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1996.0139     Document Type: Article

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