Application of modified integration rule to time-domain finite-element acoustic simulation of rooms

Takeshi Okuzono1, Toru Otsuru, Reiji Tomiku

  • 1Faculty of Engineering, Oita University, 700 Dannoharu, Oita 870-1192, Japan. okuzono@oita-u.ac.jp

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