Fractal ladder models and power law wave equations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2072-2081

  Kelly, James F ^a   McGough, Robert J ^b  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC EQUATIONS; ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; DASHPOTS; EQUIVALENT LUMPED PARAMETERS; FRACTAL NETWORK; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT; KRAMERS-KRONIG RELATIONS; LADDER MODEL; LOW FREQUENCY; LUMPED PARAMETER; MAMMALIAN TISSUES; POWER LAW; POWER-LAW BEHAVIOR; SELF-SIMILAR; SOFT TISSUE; STRESS-STRAIN; ULTRASONIC ATTENUATION;

CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FRACTAL DIMENSION; MAMMALS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

LADDERS;

ADIABATICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; POWER ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VISCOELASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ELASTICITY; FRACTALS; LINEAR MODELS; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70350503592     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3204304     Document Type: Article

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