
- 481 pages
- English
- PDF
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Acoustics and Audio Technology, Third Edition
About this book
Acoustics and Audio Technology, Third Edition, is an introductory text for students of sound and vibration as well as electrical and electronic engineering, civil and mechanical engineering, computer science, signals and systems, and engineering physics. A basic knowledge of basic engineering mathematics and physics is assumed. Problems are included at the end of the chapters and a solutions manual is available to instructors. This classroom-tested book covers the physical background to and mathematical treatment of sound propagation, the properties of human hearing, the generation and radiation of sound as well as noise control, and the technologies used for pickup, recording, and reproduction of sound in various environments, and much more.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- About the Author
- List of Symbols
- WAV Page
- Chapter 1: Sound
- Chapter 2: Audio Signals
- Chapter 3: Hearing and Voice
- Chapter 4: Basic Room Acoustics
- Chapter 5: Spatial Sound Perception
- Chapter 6: Room Acoustics Planning and Design
- Chapter 7: Absorbers, Reflectors, and Diffusers
- Chapter 8: Waves in Solids
- Chapter 9: Sound Radiation and Generation
- Chapter 10: Sound Isolation
- Chapter 11: Vibration Isolation
- Chapter 12: Microphones
- Chapter 13: Phonograph Systems
- Chapter 14: Loudspeakers
- Chapter 15: Headphones and Earphones
- Chapter 16: Digital Representation of Sound
- Chapter 17: Audio Systems and Measurement
- References
- Answers to Problems
- Index