Fundamentals of noise and vibration analysis for engineers /

Norton, M. P. 1951-

Fundamentals of noise and vibration analysis for engineers / M. P. Norton and D. G. Karczub. - Second edition. - xx, 631 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mechanical vibrations: a review of some fundamentals -- Sound waves: a review of some fundamentals -- Interactions between sound waves and solid structures -- Noise and vibration measurement and control procedures -- The analysis of noise and vibration signals -- Statistical energy analysis of noise and vibration -- Pipe flow noise and vibration: a case study -- Noise and vibration as a diagnostic tool -- Worked examples.

Noise and vibration affects all kinds of engineering structures and is fast being recognized as an integral part of engineering training. With particular emphasis on wave-mode duality and interactions between sound waves and solid structures, this fully updated edition contains case studies, test cases and exercises.

9780521499132


Acoustical engineering.
Noise.
Vibration.

TA365 / .N67 2003

620.23 NO.F 2003