Textbook of Oscillations, Waves and Acoustics - Softcover

M. Ghosh

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8121927803 ISBN 13: 9788121927802

Publisher: Chand (S.) & Co Ltd ,India, 2007

Synopsis

Contents Sound and its character : Introduction Simple harmonic motion Motion of a simple pendulum Projection of uniform circular motion Free, damped and forced vibration Motion due to a constant force Coupled vibration Coupled vibration of two loads attached to a string undertension Fourier analysis Fourier's theorem and fourier series Evaluation of the constants of the fourier series Evaluation of the constants of the fourier series Anharmonic (Asymmetric) vibration and combinational tones Large displacement vibration The asymmetric vibration Wave motion Wave motion in an elastic medium General equation of wave motion Reflection, refraction, interference, diffraction, stationarywave, beats, phase velocity and group velocity, doppler effect Velocity of Acoustic Waves (Longitudinal and TransverseWave) Velocity of plane longitudinal waves Transverse vibration of stretched string and stringed musicalinstruments Frequency of vibrating string Meld's experiment and verification of the laws of transversevibration of a string Vibration of a bar..Index Useful physical constants with unit prefixes, and energyconservation

About this edition

• Publisher: Chand (S.) & Co Ltd ,India
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 8121927803
• ISBN 13: 9788121927802
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 199