Blackstock, David T.

Fundamentals of physical acoustics / David T. Blackstock. - xxi, 541 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."



Preface-- Introduction-- Detailed Development of the Acoustical Wave Equation-- Reflection and Transmission of Normally Incident Plane Waves of Arbitrary Waveform-- Normal Incidence Continued: Steady-State Analysis -- Transmission Phenomena: Oblique Incidence -- Normal Modes in Cartesian Coordinates: Strings, Membranes, Rooms, and Rectangular Waveguides -- Horns-- Propagation in Stratified Media -- Propagation in Dissipative Fluids: Absorption and Dispersion -- Spherical Waves -- Cylindrical Waves -- Waveguides-- Radiation from a Baffled Piston -- Diffraction-- Arrays-- Elastic Constants, Velocity of Sound, and Characteristic Impedance -- Absorption Formulas for the Atmosphere and Ocean -- Absorption due to Tube Wall Boundary-Layer Effects -- Directivity and Impedance Functions for a Circular Piston -- Ch.1 Ch.2 Ch.3 Ch.4 Ch.5 Ch.6 Ch.7 Ch.8 Ch.9 Ch.10 Ch.11 Ch.12 Ch.13 Ch.14 Ch.15 App. A. App. B. App. C. App.D. Solution of Legendre's Equation by Power Series -- App. E. Index

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