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Physical Acoustics Research on the Web

• Boston University Physical Acoustics Laboratory
• Colorado School of Mines Physical Acoustics Laboratory
• University of Iowa Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE)
• Laboratoire Ondes et Acoustique, Paris, France
• University of Mississippi Physical Acoustics Group
• National Center for Physical Acoustics
• Pennsylvania State University Thermoacoustics
• Pennsylvania State University Physical Acoustics Group
• The University of Texas at Austin Acoustics page
• The University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
• Los Alamos National Laboratory Thermoacoustics page
• The Naval Research Laboratory has pages devoted to acoustics
  • NRL Acoustics Division (Code 7100)
  • NRL Physical Acoustics (Code 7130)

• The Southern California Forum on Sonic Boom Impact Research
• Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Research and Engineering

Commercial Applications of Physical Acoustics

• MacroSonix Corp. utilizes Resonant Macrosonic Synthesis in a variety of high power applications.

Physical Acoustics Articles on the Web

• The Power of Sound by Steven L. Garrett and Scott Backhaus. American Scientist, Nov.-Dec. 2000.

  Sound waves in "thermoacoustic" engines and refrigerators can replace the pistons and cranks that are typically built into such machinery

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