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John B. Fahnline, Ph.D. 
Research Associate 
Applied Research Lab


(814) 863-0574
jbf@wt.arl.psu.edu


Research Interests 

  • Numerical modeling
  • Noise control
  • Structural acoustics
  • Transducer design
Publications

J. B. Fahnline, G. H. Koopmann, and W. Chen., "A resistance probe based on the lumped parameter model for the acoustic power output of a vibrating structure," Submitted for publication in J. Acoust. Soc. Am. (1997).

J. B.  Fahnline and G. H. Koopmann, "A lumped parameter model for the acoustic power output from a vibrating structure," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 100, 3539-3548 (1996).

J. B. Fahnline, "Condensing structural finite element meshes into coarser acoustic element meshes," DE-Vol. 84-2, Proceedings of the 1995 Design Engineering Technical Conferences,Vol. 3 - Part B, ASME, 641-646 (1995).

J. B. Fahnline, "Active control of the sound radiated by a vibrating body using only a layer of simple sources," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 97(4), 2249-2254 (1995).

J. B. Fahnline and G. H. Koopmann, "A design for a high efficiency sound source based on constrained optimization procedures," Soviet Journal of Acoustics, 41(5), 700-706 (1995).

J. B. Fahnline and G. H. Koopmann, "A numerical solution for the general radiation problem based on the combined methods of superposition and singular-value decomposition," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 90(5), 2808-2819 (1991).

L. Song, G. H. Koopmann, and J. B. Fahnline, " Numerical errors associated with the method of superposition for computing acoustic fields," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 89(6), 2625-2633 (1991).

L. Song, G. H. Koopmann, and J. B. Fahnline, "Active control of the acoustic radiation of a vibrating structure using a superposition formulation," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 89(6), 2786-2792 (1991).

G. H. Koopmann, L. Song, and J. B. Fahnline, "A method for computing acoustic fields based on the principle of wave superposition," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 86(6), 2433-2438 (1989).
 

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