Numerical simulation of a piano soundboard under downbearing

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2401-2406

  Mamou Mani, Adrien ^a   Frelat, Joël ^a   Besnainou, Charles ^a  

^a INSTITUT JEAN LE ROND D ALEMBERT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

DOWNBEARING; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; MODAL FREQUENCIES; PIANO SOUNDBOARD;

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; INSTRUMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOUND; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIBRATION;

HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUSIC;

EID: 41849114532     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2836787     Document Type: Article

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