Coupling transfer matrix method to finite element method for the analysis of hollow body networks with passive or reactive elements
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Abstract
This work shows how to couple transfer matrix method to finite element method with a view to analyze the acoustic response of hollow body structures with a minimum of memory requirements and computational time. An hollow body structure is made up from a series of elongated rigid-walled fluid partitions (i.e., waveguides). These fluid partitions are separated by any passive (e.g., multilayered sound barrier) or reactive elements (e.g., expansion chamber). In the proposed hybrid model, the elongated fluid partitions are modeled using 1D fluid finite elements, and the passive or reactive elements using transfer matrices. From the weak integral formulation of the acoustic problem, it is shown how the coupling with the transfer matrix is taken into account through a mixed boundary condition. After discretization of the acoustic pressure and application of the variational principle, the finite element matrix system is obtained, where only the nodal pressures in the fluid partitions remain. The transfer matrix has been converted into a kind of admittance matrix, where no additional degrees of freedom are necessary to account for the passive or reactive elements. The method is used to predict the acoustic response of a real hollow body structure. Good correlations are obtained with experimentations.
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| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.001 |
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