Victor W. Sparrow, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Acoustics Phone:(814) 865-3162 E-mail: vws1@psu.edu Personal Homepage

Research Interests

• Computational acoustics
• Physical acoustics
• Structural acoustics
• Scientific visualization in acoustics

Graduate Students

• K. Gee
• O.K. Lee
• L. Locey
• A. Loubeau
• D. Sastrapadja
• B. Tuttle
• P. Viens

Select Publications

Y. Sudo and V.W. Sparrow, "A new lattice gas model for 1-D sound propagation," J. Comp. Acoust. 1 , 423-454 (1994).

V.W. Sparrow, D.A. Russell, J.L. Rochat, "Implementation of discrete fuzzy structure models in Mathematica," Int. J. Num. Meth. Eng. 37 , 3005-3014 (1994).

A.D. Pierce, V.W. Sparrow, D.A. Russell, "Fundamental Structural Acoustic Idealizations for Structures With Fuzzy Internals," ASME J. Vib. Acoust. 117(3A) 339-348 (1995)

Y. Sudo, V.W. Sparrow, "Lattice Gas Wave Propagation Models Including Dissipation," J. Comp. Acoust. 3(1) 69-93 (1995)

Y. Sudo, V.W. Sparrow, "Sound Propagation Simulations Using Lattice Gas Methods," AIAA J. 33(9) 1582-1589 (1995)

Y. Sudo, V.W. Sparrow, "Sound Propagation Simulations Using Lattice Gas Methods," AIAA J. 33(9) 1582-1589 (1995)

V.W. Sparrow, "Comments on "Standard Definitions for Sound Levels in the Ocean"," IEEE J. Oceanic Eng. 20(4) 367-368 (1995)

J.L. Rochat, V.W. Sparrow, "Incorporating Compressional and Shear Waves into Fuzzy Structure Models for Plates," DE-Vol.84-2, Proceedings of the 1995 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conferences. Vol.3B: Acoustics, Vibrations and Rotating Machines pp. 247-252. Edited by R. Daddazio, M. Ettouney, N. Abboud, et al. ASME, New York (1995)

V.W. Sparrow, "Lattice Gas Methods for Computational Aeroacoustics," ICASE/LaRC Workshop on Benchmark Problems in Computational Aeroacoustics , pp. 143-147. NASA Conf. Pub. 3300, NASA (1995)

J.L. Rochat, V.W. Sparrow, "Sound Levels Under the Ocean Surface Due to Sonic Boom Penetration," Proc. of INTER-NOISE 95 , pp. 967-970. Noise Control Found., New York (1995)

V.W. Sparrow, "CAA Lattice Gas Calculations for Spherical and Cylindrical Waves," Paper CEAS/AIAA-95-115 Proc. of 1st Joint CEAS/AIAA Aeroacoustics Conference , Munich, Germany, pp. 813-817

V.W. Sparrow, "The effect of supersonic aircraft speed on the penetration of sonic boom noise into the ocean." To appear in J. Acoust. Soc. Am.

A.D. Pierce, D.A. Russell and V.W. Sparrow, "Fundamental structural acoustic idealizations for structures with fuzzy internals." To appear in ASME J. Vib. Acoust.

A.D. Pierce, D.A. Russell and V.W. Sparrow, "Fundamental structural acoustic idealizations for structures with fuzzy internals." To appear in ASME J. Vib. Acoust.

V.W. Sparrow, R. Raspet, "Time Domain Simulations of Acoustic Propagation in a Porous Medum Coupled to the Air," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. Accepted after revisions.

 

 

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