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A boundary integral formulation for the solution of the Helmholtz equation is developed in which all traditional singular behaviour in the boundary integrals is removed analytically. The numerical precision of this approach is illustrated…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Q. Sun , E. Klaseboer , B. C. Khoo , D. Y. C. Chan

Here, the acoustic equation for a lossy medium is derived from the first principle from the linearized compressible Navier-Stokes equation without Stokes' hypothesis. The dispersion relation of the governing equation is obtained, which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Tapan K. Sengupta , Prasannabalaji Sundaram , Aditi Sengupta

Acoustic models of resonant duct systems with turbulent flow depend on fitted constants based on expensive experimental test series. We introduce a new model of a resonant cavity, flush mounted in a duct or flat plate, under grazing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-06-04 Lewin Stein , Joern Sesterhenn

Absorbing layers are sometimes required to be impractically thick in order to offer an accurate approximation of an absorbing boundary condition for the Helmholtz equation in a heterogeneous medium. It is always possible to reduce an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-15 Rosalie Bélanger-Rioux

Building on work of Barker, Humpherys, Lafitte, Rudd, and Zumbrun in the shock wave case, we study stability of compressive, or "shock-like", boundary layers of the isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with gamma-law pressure by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Nicola Costanzino , Jeffrey Humpherys , Toan Nguyen , Kevin Zumbrun

In fluid-filled microchannels embedded in solid devices and driven by MHz ultrasound transducers, the thickness of the viscous boundary layer in the fluid near the confining walls is typically 3 to 4 orders of magnitude smaller than the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-09 Sazid Z. Hoque , Henrik Bruus

The present work deals with the resolution of the Linearized Navier-Stokes problem in a domain made of an array that consists into a repetition of elongated resonators connected to an half-space. We provide and justify a limit equivalent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Adrien Semin , Kersten Schmidt

We present a novel approach for simulating acoustic (pressure) wave propagation across different media separated by a diffuse interface through the use of a weak compressibility formulation. Our method builds on our previous work on an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Abbas Ballout , Oscar A. Marino , Gerasimos Ntoukas , Gonzalo Rubio , Esteban Ferrer

Sound field reconstruction refers to the problem of estimating the acoustic pressure field over an arbitrary region of space, using only a limited set of measurements. Physics-informed neural networks have been adopted to solve the problem…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Stefano Damiano , Toon van Waterschoot

We consider the problem of identifying the acoustic impedance of a wall surface from noisy pressure measurements in a closed room using a Bayesian approach. The room acoustics is modeled by the interior Helmholtz equation with impedance…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Nick Wulbusch , Reinhild Roden , Matthias Blau , Alexey Chernov

We consider the convected Helmholtz equation with a generalized Myers boundary condition (a boundary condition of the second-order) and characterize the set of physical parameters for which the problem is weakly well-posed. The model comes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Nabil Alami , Edward Lucyszyn , Raphaél Pain Dit Hermier , Anna Rozanova-Pierrat

The acoustic fields and streaming in a confined fluid depend strongly on the acoustic boundary layer forming near the wall. The width of this layer is typically much smaller than the bulk length scale set by the geometry or the acoustic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-29 Jacob S. Bach , Henrik Bruus

Assigning homogeneous boundary conditions, such as acoustic impedance, to the thermoviscous wave equations (TWE) derived by transforming the linearized Navier-Stokes equations (LNSE) to the frequency domain yields a so-called Helmholtz…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 Danish Patel , Prateek Gupta , Carlo Scalo

We study the time-harmonic scattering by a heterogeneous object covered with a thin layer of randomly distributed sound-soft nanoparticles. The size of the particles, their distance between each other and the layer's thickness are all of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Amandine Boucart , Sonia Fliss , Laure Giovangigli

A modelling of low-frequency sound propagation in slowly varying ducts with smoothly varying lining is proposed leading to an acoustic mild-slope equation analogue to the with mild-slope equation for water waves. This simple 1D Mild Slope…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-09-11 Maaz Farooqui , Yves Aurégan , Vincent Pagneux

We present a solution for the scattered field caused by an incident wave interacting with an infinite cascade of blades with complex boundary conditions. This extends previous studies by allowing the blades to be compliant, porous or…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-08-26 Peter J. Baddoo , Lorna J. Ayton

For a general class of hyperbolic-parabolic systems including the compressible Navier-Stokes and compressible MHD equations, we prove existence and stability of noncharacteristic viscous boundary layers for a variety of boundary conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Olivier Gues , Guy Metivier , Mark Williams , Kevin Zumbrun

We consider the time-harmonic acoustic wave scattering by a bounded {\it anisotropic inhomogeneity} embedded in an unbounded {\it anisotropic} homogeneous medium. The material parameters may have discontinuities across the interface between…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-26 Otar Chkadua , Sergey E. Mikhailov , David Natroshvili

We consider the exterior Dirichlet problem for the heterogeneous Helmholtz equation, i.e. the equation $\nabla\cdot(A \nabla u ) + k^2 n u =-f$ where both $A$ and $n$ are functions of position. We prove new a priori bounds on the solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-09 Ivan G. Graham , Owen R. Pembery , Euan A. Spence

We analyze the Helmholtz equation in a complex domain. A sound absorbing structure at a part of the boundary is modelled by a periodic geometry with periodicity $\varepsilon>0$. A resonator volume of thickness $\varepsilon$ is connected…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Patrizia Donato , Agnes Lamacz , Ben Schweizer