A standardised test environment to compare aircraft noise calculation programs

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1096-1100

  Krebs, W ^a   Balmer, M ^b   Lobsiger, E ^c  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Bundesamt fur Umweltschutz   (Switzerland)

^c Lobsiger Consulting   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aircraft noise; Simulation; Test environment

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; FILE ORGANIZATION; NOISE POLLUTION; TESTING;

AIRCRAFT NOISE; CALCULATION METHODS; CALCULATION PROGRAMS; DATA SETS; FILE FORMATS; INPUT DATA; ITS DATA; RELEVANT INFORMATION; SIMULATION; TEST ENVIRONMENT;

DATA STRUCTURES;

EID: 50149094895     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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