| Description |
1 online pages (xxiv, 617 pages) : illustrations |
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Introduction / Malcolm J. Crocker -- Mathematical theory of wave propagation / Allan D. Pierce -- Ray acoustics for fluids / D.E. Weston -- Ray acoustics for structures / Leopold B. Felsen -- Interference and steady-state scattering of sound waves / Herbert Überall -- Speed of sound in fluids / Allan J. Zuckerwar -- Standing waves / U.S. Shirahatti and Malcolm J. Crocker -- Waveguides -- P.O.A.L. Davies -- Steady-state radiation from sources / A.P. Dowling -- Transient radiation / Peter Stepanishen -- Acoustic interaction between structures and fluids / F.J. Fahy -- Boundary waves / Ivan Tolstoy -- Acoustic lumped elements from first principles / Robert E. Apfel -- Acoustic modeling : finite element method / A. Craggs -- Acoustic modeling : boundary element methods / A.F. Seybert and T.W. Wu -- Acoustic modeling (ducted-source systems) / M.G. Prasad and Malcolm J. Crocker -- Nonlinear acoustics and catication / David T. Blackstock and Malcolm J. Crocker -- Some model equations of nonlinear acoustics / David T. Blackstock -- Propagation of finite-amplitude waves in fluids / D.G. Crighton -- Parameters of nonlinearity of acoustic media / E. Carr Everbach -- Finite-amplitude waves in solids / Mack A. Breazeale -- Nonlinear standing waves in cavities / Alan B. Coppens and Anthony A. Atchley -- Nonlinear effects in sound beams / Mark F. Hamilton -- Nonlinear lumped elements / William E. Zorumski -- Cavitation / Werner Lauterborn -- Sonochemistry and sonoluminescence / Kenneth S. Suslick and Lawrence A. Crum -- pt. III. Aeroacoustics and atmospheric sound. Introduction / James Lighthill -- Aerodynamic and jet noise / Alan Powell -- Interaction of fluid motion and sound / J.E. Ffowcs Williams -- Acoustic streaming / N. Riley -- Shock waves, blast waves, and sonic booms / Richard Raspet -- Atmospheric sound propagation / Louis C. Sutherland and Gilles A. Daigle -- Infrasound / Thomas B. Gabrielson -- Introduction / Ira Dyer -- Essential oceanography / F.H. Fisher and P.F. Worcester -- Propagation of sound in the ocean / William A. Kuperman -- Propagation in marine sediments / LeRoy M. Dorman -- Attenuation by forward scattering : measurements and modeling / Robert H. Mellen, Hans G. Schneider, and David G. Browning -- Volume scattering in underwater acoustic propagation / Shimshon Frankenthal -- Backscattering from rough surfaces and inhomogeneous volumes / R.P. Chapman, O.Z. Bluy, and P.C. Hines -- Sound radiation from marine structures / David Feit --Transient and steady-state scattering and diffraction from underwater targets / Louis R. Dragonette and Charles F. Gaumond -- Quantitative ray methods for scattering / Philip L. Marston -- Target strength of fish / Kenneth G. Foote -- Fundamental underwater noise sources / William Blake -- Ship and platform noise, propeller noise / Robert D. Collier -- Underwater explosive sound sources / Valery K. Kedrinskii -- Ocean ambient noise / Ira Dyer -- Sonar systems / James E. Barger -- Oceanographic and navigational instruments / Robert C. Spindel -- Acoustic telemetry / Josko A. Catipovic -- Transducers / Joseph E. Blue and Arnie Lee Van Buren -- Nonlinear sources and receivers / Mark B. Moffett and William L. Konrad |
| Notes |
"A Wiley-interscience publication." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sound -- Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Crocker, Malcolm J.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| ISBN |
0470172517 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470172513 (electronic bk.) |
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