Extensional-wave stopband broadening across the joint of pipes of different thickness

Yuanda Su1, Xiaoming Tang1, Yukai Liu1

  • 1School of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China syuanda@sina.com, tangxiam@aliyun.com, liuyukai.1008@163.com, xusongupc@sina.com, zhuangchunxi@sina.com.

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