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Author Bucur, Voichita

Title Acoustics of wood / Voichita Bucur
Edition 2nd ed
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 393 pages)
Series Springer series in wood science ; 1431-8563
Springer series in wood science ; 1431-8563.
Contents Introduction -- Acoustics of forests and acoustic quality control of some forest products -- Wood and wood-based materials in architectural acoustics -- Theory of and experimental methods for the acoustic characterization of wood -- Elastic constants of wood material -- Wood structural anisotropy and ultrasonic parameters -- Wood species for musical instruments -- Acoustic methods as a nondestructive tool for wood quality assessment -- Environmental modifiers of wood structural parameters detected with ultrasonic waves -- Acoustic emission -- Acousto-ultrasonics -- High-power ultrasonic treatment for wood processing -- References
Summary From the reviews of the 1st edition: "It will surely remain the most comprehensive work in this field for a long time to come. It belongs on the bookshelf of every material scientist and structural engineer." CAS Journal, USA " ... [T]he author has done an admirable job, collecting, organizing, and reviewing the disparate literature on most aspects of the Acoustics of Wood." Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, USA
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-386)
Notes English
In Springer e-books
Subject Wood -- Acoustic properties
Wood -- Anatomy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science.
Wood -- Acoustic properties.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Wood -- Anatomy
Wood -- Acoustic properties
Madeira.
Acústica.
Física da madeira.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 3540261230
9783540261230
3540305947
9783540305941
6610610444
9786610610440
1280610441
9781280610448