Raichel, Daniel R. <br/><br/>
The science and applications of acoustics / 
Daniel R. Raichel. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - New York :  Springer,  c2006. 
 - xii, 660 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface.- Preface to the Second Edition.- A Capsule History of Acoustics.- Fundamentals of Acoustics.- Sound Wave Propagation and Characteristics.- Vibrating Strings.- Vibrating Bars.- Membranes and Plates.- Pipes, Waveguides, and Resonators.- Acoustic Analogues, Ducts, and Filters.- Sound Measuring Instrumentation.- Physiology of Hearing and Psychoacoustics.- Acoustics of Enclosed Spaces: Architectural Acoustics.- Wall, Enclosures, and Barriers.- Criteria and Regulations for Noise Control.- Machinery Noise Control.- Underwater Acoustics.- Ultrasonics.- Commercial and Medical Ultrasound Applications.- Music and Music Instruments.- Sound Reproduction.- Vibration and Vibration Control.- Introduction to Nonlinear Acoustics.- Appendix A: Physical Properties.- Appendix B: Bessel Functions.- Appendix C: Using Laplace Transform to Solve Differential Equations 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780387260624 (acidfree paper) 0387260625 (acidfree paper) 0387300899 (eISBN) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005928848 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sound.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QC225.15  / .R35 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.2 RAI