A theoretical model of the pressure field arising from asymmetric intraglottal flows applied to a two-mass model of the vocal folds

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 389-403

  Erath, Byron D ^a   Peterson, Sean D ^b   Zañartu, Matías ^c,e   Wodicka, George R ^c,d   Plesniak, Michael W ^a  

^a The George Washington University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICAL MODEL; ASYMMETRIC FLOWS; BOUNDARY LAYER METHODS; DIVERGENCE ANGLE; FALKNER-SKAN; MAXIMUM FLOW DECLINATION RATES; NEAR-WALL VELOCITY PROFILE; PRESSURE FIELD; PRESSURE LOADING; RADIATED SOUND; REFERENCE FRAME; SIMILARITY SOLUTION; SOUND PROPAGATION; SPECTRAL TILT; THEORETICAL MODELS; TWO-MASS MODEL; VOCAL FOLDS; WALL JET;

JETS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

SPEECH;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW KINETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; OSCILLOMETRY; PHONATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; TIME; VOCAL CORD; VOICE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OSCILLOMETRY; PHONATION; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; VOCAL CORDS; VOICE;

EID: 79960690309     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3586785     Document Type: Article

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