Shock waves and the sound of a hand-clap - A simple model

Fletcher, Neville

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Shock waves and the sound of a hand-clap - A simple model

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2013

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Fletcher, Neville

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Australian Acoustical Society

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The aerodynamics of the impact between two human hands in a hand-clap is examined, in particular in relation to the hand profile which may be either nearly complementary between the two hands, giving a nominally flat impact, or else domed so that there is

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