Archives of Acoustics, 4, 2, pp. 157-168, 1979

Acoustics and the properties of materials

R. W. B. STEPHENS
Chelsea College, University of London
United Kingdom

A brief survey is given of material properties associated with dynamic deformation of matter and of the possibilities of designing materials to satisfy certain acoustical and mechanical criteria.
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