acoustic resistance

acoustic resistance

noun Acoustics.
acoustic impedance caused by the internal friction of the transmitting medium.
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acoustic resistance

noun
opposition to the flow of sound through a surface; acoustic resistance is the real component of acoustic impedance and acoustic reactance is the imaginary component 
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