6.14 Evaluation of Community Noise 6.15 Human Response 6.16 Noise Criteria and Noise Regulations 6.17 Human Vibration Criteria References
14 7 Noise and Vibration Transducers, Signal Processing, Analysis, and Measurements 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Typical Measurement Systems 7.3 Transducers 7.4 Noise Measurements 7.5 Vibration Measurements 7.6 Signal Analysis, Data Processing, and Specialized Noise and Vibration Measurements References
15 8 Sound Intensity, Measurements and Determination of Sound Power, Noise Source Identification, and Transmission Loss 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Historical Developments in the Measurement of Sound Pressure and Sound Intensity 8.3 Theoretical Background 8.4 Characteristics of Sound Fields 8.5 Active and Reactive Sound Fields 8.6 Measurement of Sound Intensity 8.7 Applications 8.8 Comparison Between Sound Power Measurements Using Sound Intensity and Sound Pressure Methods 8.9 Standards for Sound Intensity Measurements References
16 9 Principles of Noise and Vibration Control 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Systematic Approach to Noise Problems 9.3 Use of Vibration Isolators 9.4 Use of Damping Materials 9.5 Use of Sound Absorption 9.6 Acoustical Enclosures 9.7 Use of Barriers 9.8 Active Noise and Vibration Control References
17 10 Mufflers and Silencers – Absorbent and Reactive Types 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Muffler Classification 10.3 Definitions of Muffler Performance 10.4 Reactive Mufflers 10.5 Historical Development of Reactive Muffler Theories 10.6 Classical Reactive Muffler Theory 10.7 Exhaust System Modeling 10.8 Tail Pipe Radiation Impedance, Source Impedance and Source Strength 10.9 Numerical Modeling of Muffler Acoustical Performance 10.10 Reactive Muffler IL 10.11 Measurements of Source Impedance 10.12 Dissipative Mufflers and Lined Ducts 10.13 Historical Development of Dissipative Mufflers and Lined Duct Theories 10.14 Parallel‐Baffle Mufflers References
18 11 Noise and Vibration Control of Machines 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Machine Element Noise and Vibration Sources and Control 11.3 Built‐up Machines 11.4 Noise Due to Fluid Flow 11.5 Noise Control of Industrial Production Machinery References
19 12 Noise and Vibration Control in Buildings 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Sound Transmission Theory for Single Panels 12.3 Sound Transmission for Double and Multiple Panels 12.4 Sound and Vibration Transmission and Structural Response Using Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA) 12.5 Transmission Through Composite Walls 12.6 Effects of Leaks and Flanking Transmission 12.7 Sound Transmission Measurement Techniques 12.8 Single‐Number Ratings for Partitions 12.9 Impact Sound Transmission References
20 13 Design of Air‐conditioning Systems for Noise and Vibration Control 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Interior Noise Level Design Criteria 13.3 General Features of a Ventilation System 13.4 Fan Noise 13.5 Space Planning 13.6