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Acoustic energy density (E)

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For a linear acoustic perturbation of a uniform fluid,
E=21​ρ0​∣u∣2+2ρ0​c02​p′2​
(1)
is the sum of kinetic and compressional energy densities. Together with the acoustic energy flux I=p′u, it satisfies Et​+∇⋅I=0.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2005 / ii / Paper 4 / 38E / Solution
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