Effect of the open roof on low frequency acoustic propagation in street canyons

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 731-738

  Richoux, O ^a   Ayrault, C ^a   Pelat, A ^a   Felix S ^a   Lihoreau, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Finite Difference in Time Domain method; Image sources; Modal decomposition; Scale model; Street canyon; Urban acoustics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ROOFS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE IN TIME DOMAINS; IMAGE SOURCE; MODAL DECOMPOSITION; SCALE MODELING; STREET CANYON; URBAN ACOUSTICS;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 77955264441     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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