Engineering Acoustics/Car Mufflers:Animation

The following picture shows how the pressure varies along the tube. The bleu color represents the low pressure and the color red the high pressure. X represents the place where the section of the tube changes.



Matlab code

Original data were picked from the course material from the Acoustical Engineering course from the Purdue University with the kind authorization of Prof. L. Mongeau.

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