Afinitedifference/boundaryintegralproceduretodeterminetheacousticreflectedpressurefromafluid-loadedbi-laminatedplateisdescribed.Thebi-laminateiscomposedofapiezoelectriclayerandanelasticlayerincontactwiththefluid,andisheldbyanacousticallyhardbaffle.Inthenumericalmodel,thefluidpressureatfluid/solidinterfaceisreplacedbyacontinuumofpointsourcesweightedbythenormalaccelerationoftheelasticplate,andthegoverningequationsystemissolvedinthesoliddomain.Withthenormalaccelerationfound,thereflectedpressureinthefluidisdeterminedbyanintegralexpressioninvolv-ingtheGreen’sfunction.Itisdemonstratedthatanappropriateappliedvoltagepotentialacrossthepiezoelec-triclayerhastheeffectofcancellingeitherthereflectedorscatteredpressureoftheplateatanychosenfieldpointsinthefluid.
