Noise and Vibration Control Engineering: Principles and Applications

Basic Acoustical Quantities: Levels and Decibels Waves and Impedances Data Analysis Determination of Sound Power Levels and Directivity of Noise Sources Outdoor Sound Propagation Sound in Small Enclosures Sound in Rooms Sound Absorbing Materials and Sound Absorbers Passive Silencers Sound Generation Interaction of Sound Waves with Solid Structures Enclosures, Cabins and Wrappings Vibration Isolation Structural Damping Noise of Gas Glows Prediction of Machinery Noise Noise Control in Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Active Control of Noise and Vibration Damage Risk Criteria for Hearing and Human Body Vibration Criteria for Noise in Buildings and Communities Acoustical Standards for Noise and Vibration Control Appendix - A: General References Appendix - B: American System of Units Appendix - C: Conversion Factors