Encyclopedia of Acoustics, Volume Two

Copyright © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Encyclopedia of Acoustics, Volume Two

Editor(s): Malcolm J. Crocker

Published Online: 13 DEC 2007

Print ISBN: 9780471180050

Online ISBN: 9780470172520

DOI: 10.1002/9780470172520

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Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xiv)

  2. Part V: Ultrasonics, Quantum Acoustics, and Physical Effects of Sound

    1. Chapter 54

      Introduction (pages 619–628)

      Philip L. Marston

    2. Chapter 55

      Ultrasonic Velocity (pages 629–639)

      John H. Cantrell and William T. Yost

    3. Chapter 56

      Ultrasonic Relaxation Processes (pages 641–650)

      Henry E. Bass and F. Douglas Shields

    4. Chapter 57

      Phonons in Crystals, Quasicrystals, and Anderson Localization (pages 651–659)

      Julian D. Maynard

    5. Chapter 58

      Surface Waves in Solids and Ultrasonic Properties (pages 661–672)

      Moisés Levy and Susan C. Schneider

    6. Chapter 59

      Wave Modes in Liquid Helium (pages 673–682)

      Gary A. Williams

    7. Chapter 60

      Ultrasonic Instruments for Nondestructive Testing (pages 683–693)

      Emmanuel P. Papadakis

    8. Chapter 61

      Thermoacoustic Engines (pages 695–701)

      Gregory W. Swift

  3. Part VI: Mechanical Vibrations and shock

    1. Chapter 62

      Introduction (pages 703–713)

      Manfred A. Heckl

    2. Chapter 63

      Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Vibrating Systems (pages 715–734)

      Paul J. Remington

    3. Chapter 64

      Vibrations of One- and Two-Dimensional Continuous Systems (pages 735–752)

      Manfred A. Heckl

    4. Chapter 65

      Nonlinear Vibration (pages 753–763)

      Lawrence N. Virgin and Earl H. Dowell

    5. Chapter 66

      Random Vibration (pages 765–783)

      David E. Newland

    6. Chapter 67

      Shock Analysis and Design (pages 785–796)

      Thomas L. Geers

    7. Chapter 68

      Acoustic Emission (pages 797–809)

      Kanji Ono

    8. Chapter 69

      Seismic Exploration: Acoustic Imaging for Geological Information (pages 811–830)

      A. J. Berkhout

    9. Chapter 70

      Effects of High-Intensity Sound on Structures (pages 831–841)

      B. L. Clarkson

    10. Chapter 71

      Vibration Isolation and Damping (pages 843–855)

      Eric E. Ungar

    11. Chapter 72

      Vibration Measurements and Instrumentation (pages 857–868)

      Michael Möser

    12. Chapter 73

      Machinery Condition Monitoring (pages 869–879)

      Govindappa Krishnappa

    13. Chapter 74

      Structure-Borne Energy Flow (pages 881–891)

      G. Pavic

    14. Chapter 75

      Active Vibration Control (pages 893–907)

      C. R. Fuller

  4. Part VII: Statistical Methods in Acoustics

    1. Chapter 76

      Introduction (pages 909–912)

      Richard H. Lyon

    2. Chapter 77

      Response Statistics of Rooms (pages 913–923)

      Mikio Tohyama

    3. Chapter 78

      Statistical Modeling of Vibrating Systems (pages 925–935)

      Jerome E. Manning

  5. Part VIII: Noise: Its Effects and Control

    1. Chapter 79

      Noise Control (pages 937–942)

      Malcolm J. Crocker

    2. Chapter 80

      Rating Measures, Descriptors, Criteria, and Procedures for Determining Human Response to Noise (pages 943–965)

      Malcolm J. Crocker

    3. Chapter 81

      Hearing Protection Devices (pages 967–981)

      E. H. Berger and J. G. Casali

    4. Chapter 82

      Determination of Noise Emission of Sound Sources (pages 983–989)

      George C. Maling and William W. Lang

    5. Chapter 83

      The Generation of Noise in Machinery, its Control, and the Identification of Noise Sources (pages 991–1024)

      Malcolm J. Crocker

    6. Chapter 84

      Active Noise Control (pages 1025–1037)

      P. A. Nelson and S. J. Elliott

    7. Chapter 85

      Noise Sources and Propagation in Ducted Air Distribution Systems (pages 1039–1047)

      Howard Kingsbury

    8. Chapter 86

      Sound Power Level Predictions for Industrial Machinery (pages 1049–1057)

      Robert D. Bruce and Charles T. Moritz

    9. Chapter 87

      Airport Noise (pages 1059–1072)

      Kenneth Mck. Eldred

    10. Chapter 88

      Surface Transportation Noise (pages 1073–1081)

      Robert Hickling

    11. Chapter 89

      Community Response to Environmental Noise (pages 1083–1091)

      Sanford Fidell and Karl S. Pearsons

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