Acoustics Sound category: 434 books
Treatise on Acoustics
The First Comprehensive English Translation of E.F.F. Chladni's Traité d’Acoustique
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
E.F.F. Chladni’s experiments and observations with sound and vibrations profoundly influenced the development of the field of Acoustics. The famous Chladni diagrams along with other observations are contained in Die Akustik, published in German in 1802 and Traité d’Acoustique, a greatly expanded...
by Yoichi Ando
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book focuses on opera house acoustics based on subjective preference theory; it targets researchers in acoustics and vision who are working in physics, psychology and brain physiology. This book helps readers to understand any subjective attributes in relation to objective parameters based on...
Music and Acoustics
From Instrument to Computer
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
How can a piano tuner obtain such high precision with no other measuring device than their own ears? How can a sequence of notes seem to rise continuously despite coming back periodically to the same notes? What are the possibilities and the limits of digital sound? These are a few examples of questions...
Worship Space Acoustics
3 Decades of Design
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
“Worship Space Acoustics: 3 Decades of Design is a beautiful collection of recent work. This is a comprehensive compendium that far surpasses previous publications in the field in its depth, design, and information. Worship spaces of all major U.S. religions are covered. This book should be an...
Why You Hear What You Hear
An Experiential Approach to Sound, Music, and Psychoacoustics
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Why You Hear What You Hear is the first book on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes production, analysis, and perception of sound. The book makes possible a deep intuitive understanding of many aspects of sound, as opposed...
Advances in Acoustics and Vibration
Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics and Vibration (ICAV2016), March 21-23, Hammamet, Tunisia
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
The book provides readers with a snapshot of recent research and industrial trends in field of industrial acoustics and vibration. Each chapter, accepted after a rigorous peer-review process, reports on a selected, original piece of work presented and discussed at International Conference on Acoustics...
Advances in Acoustics and Vibration II
Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Acoustics and Vibration (ICAV2018), March 19-21, 2018, Hammamet, Tunisia
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
The book provides readers with a snapshot of recent research and industrial trends in field of industrial acoustics and vibration. Each chapter, accepted after a rigorous peer-review process, reports on a selected, original piece of work presented and discussed at the Second International Conference...
Mechanics of Flow-Induced Sound and Vibration, Volume 1
General Concepts and Elementary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Mechanics of Flow-Induced Sound and Vibration, Volume 1: General Concepts and Elementary Sources, Second Edition, enables readers to fully understand flow-induced vibration and sound, unifying the disciplines of fluid dynamics, structural dynamics, vibration, acoustics, and statistics in order to...
by Jens Holger Rindel
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The book explains sound insulation in buildings at a level suitable for both graduate students and expert consultants.
Theoretical models are set out for sound transmission in buildings, with an emphasis on thick and heavy constructions. Thus, the description is not restrained by the common...
Sound Studio
Audio techniques for Radio, Television, Film and Recording
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2003
This classic work has inspired and informed a whole generation of artists and technicians working in all branches of the audio industry. Now in its seventh edition, The Sound Studio has been thoroughly revised to encompass the rapidly expanding range of possibilities offered by today's digital equipment....
Frontiers of Sound in Design
A Guide for the Development of Product Identity Through Sounds
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
This book serves as a guide to developing and designing the right sound to enhance a product’s identity, its use, its affordance and its acceptance by consumers. It is of interest to designers, researchers, R&D departments, marketing experts and industries involved in the exploration of the...
by Jay Kadis
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The Science of Sound Recording will provide you with more than just an introduction to sound and recording, it will allow you to dive right into some of the technical areas that often appear overwhelming to anyone without an electrical engineering or physics background.
The Science of...
Applied Acoustics: Concepts, Absorbers, and Silencers for Acoustical Comfort and Noise Control
Alternative Solutions - Innovative Tools - Practical Examples
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013
The author gives a comprehensive overview of materials and components for noise control and acoustical comfort. Sound absorbers must meet acoustical and architectural requirements, which fibrous or porous material alone can meet. Basics and applications are demonstrated, with representative examples...
by Colin Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
This text provides the foundation material for solving problems in vibroacoustics. These include the prediction of structural vibration levels and sound pressure levels in enclosed spaces resulting from known force or acoustic pressure excitations and the prediction of sound levels radiated by vibrating...