Sound and Signals

• Main Author: Tohyama, Mikio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Series: Signals and Communication Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Acoustics.; Acoustical engineering.; Engineering Acoustics.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

This is an up-to-date reference and textbook on modern acoustics from a signal-theoretic point of view, as well as a wave-theoretic approach for students, engineers, and researchers. It provides readers the fundamental basis of acoustics and vibration science and proceeds up to recent hot topics rel...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Scope
• Oscillation and Resonance
• Simple Resonators for Sound
• Propagation of Oscillation
• Vibration of a String and Wave Propagation
• Waves and Speed of Sound in the Air
• Sound in a Tube
• Plane and Spherical Waves
• Sound Waves in Rooms
• Reverberation in Rooms
• Room Transfer Functions
• Sinusoidal Representation of Acoustic Signals
• Mixture of Acoustic Signals
• Diagnostics and Control of Transfer Functions.