Aeroacoustic characteristics of automotive HVAC systems

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Madani, V ^a   Ziada, S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AEROACOUSTICS; CLIMATE CONTROL;

DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; FAN IMPELLER; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; MEASUREMENTS OF; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; NOISE SOURCE; SYSTEMATIC METHOD; TRANSMISSION LOSS;

AIR CONDITIONING DUCTS;

EID: 85072470166     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-0406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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