Building a Virtual Model of a Baleen Whale: Phase 2

Abstract

This project proposes to CT scan an entire baleen whale and, eventually, build a vibroacoustic model that will allow us to simulate how sound interacts with the whale's anatomy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2013
Accession Number
ADA604989

Entities

People

  • Ted W. Cranford

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Propagation
  • Acoustic Properties
  • Acoustic Waves
  • Acoustics
  • Anatomy
  • Animals
  • Cetaceans
  • Ear
  • Hair
  • High Resolution
  • Mammals
  • Marine Mammals
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Odontocetes
  • Whales
  • X-Ray Computed Tomography

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Marine Mammal Biology