Fundamentals of Acoustics

Fundamentals of Vibration. Transverse Motion--The Vibrating String. Vibrations of Bars. The Two-Dimensional Wave Equation: Vibrations of Membranes and Plates. The Acoustic Wave Equation and Simple Solutions. Reflection and Transmission. Absorption and Attenuation of Sound Waves in Fluids. Radiation and Reception. Pipes, Cavities, and Waveguides. Resonators, Ducts, and Filters. Noise, Hearing, and Speech. Environmental Acoustics. Architectural Acoustics. Transduction. Underwater Acoustics. Appendix. Glossary of Symbols. Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. Index.Austin R. Frey is the author of 'Fundamentals of Acoustics', published 1982 under ISBN 9780471029335 and ISBN 0471029335.