Singularities in Acoustic Pulse Scattering by Free-Surface Obstacles With Sharp Corners

1 June 1971

journal article
Published by ASME International in Journal of Applied Mechanics

Vol. 38 (2) , 526-528
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3408808

Abstract

The order of singularity in velocity at the corner of an infinite free-surface wedge of arbitrary angle struck by a plane acoustic pulse is found by means of the Kirchhoff integral form of the wave equation.

Keywords

ACOUSTICS
RADIATION SCATTERING
ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING
CORNERS (STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS)
WEDGES
WAVE EQUATIONS

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