| Description |
xiii, 457 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Some facts on mechanical vibrations -- 3. Acoustic variables and basic relations -- 4. Plane waves, attenuation -- 5. Spherical wave and sound radiation -- 6. Reflection and refraction -- 7. Diffraction and scattering -- 8. Sound transmission in pipes and horns -- 9. Sound in closed spaces -- 10. Sound waves in isotropic solids -- 11. Music and speech -- 12. Human hearing -- 13. Room acoustics -- 14. Building acoustics -- 15. Fundamentals of noise control -- 16. Underwater sound and ultrasound -- 17. Electroacoustic transducers -- 18. Microphones -- 19. Loudspeakers and other electroacoustic sound sources -- 20. Electroacoustic systems |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Acoustical engineering.
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Sound.
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| LC no. |
2006016727 |
| ISBN |
0415386799 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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0415386802 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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