Designing for Product Sound Quality

by Richard Lyon

Overview

"Provides previously unavailable material in sound quality crucial for a more effective design process. Presents all aspects of product sound quality, such as "rules of thumb" and design formulas and charts. Covers sound radiation and targeting, resolving, and testing design features."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780824704001
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/06/2000
Series:	Mechanical Engineering Series , #127
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Lyon, Richard

Table of Contents

The meaning of product sound quality; goal setting using metrics and jury testing; noise control, noise reduction, and design for sound quality; sources of prescribed motion - imbalance, cams, gears, chains and sprockets; sources of prescribed forces - electromagnetics, airflow, combustion and impact; structural response to excitation - single dof; multi-dof response; transmission between structures; basics of sound radiation; sound radiation by products and its measurement; quality assurance using vibration.