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Acoustic Systems in Biology.
1. Introduction2. Simple Vibrators3. Vibrations of Strings and Bars4. Sensory Hairs and Otoliths5. Vibration of Membranes, Plates, and Shells6. Acoustic Waves7. Acoustic Sources and Radiation8. Low-Frequency Network Models9. Low-Frequency Auditory Models10. Pipes and Horns11. High-Frequency Auditory...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Common symbols; 1 PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, AND MATHEMATICS; 1.1 Physics and Biology; 1.2 Building Blocks and Models; 1.3 Appropriately Complex Models; 1.4 Mathematics; 2 SIMPLE VIBRATORS; 2.1 The One-Dimensional Simple Oscillator; 2.2 Choice of Units; 2.3 Complex Notation; 2.4 Damping; 2.5 The Sinusoidally Driven Oscillator; 2.6 Impedance and Admittance; 2.7 Linearity and Superposition; 2.8 Transient Response; 2.9 Nonlinearity; 3 VIBRATION OF STRINGS AND BARS; 3.1 Extended Systems; 3.2 The Wave Equation; 3.3 Normal Modes of a String; 3.4 Normal Modes and Eigenfunctions; 3.5 Damping.
- 3.6 The Sinusoidally Driven String3.7 String Excitation by a Distributed Force; 3.8 Point Admittance and Transfer Admittance; 3.9 Bars and Rods; 3.10 Sinusoidally Driven Bars; 3.11 Imperfectly Clamped Bars-Sensory Hairs; 3.12 End-Loaded Bars-Otoliths; 4 SENSORY HAIRS AND OTOLITHS; 4.1 Sensory Hairs; 4.2 Viscosity and Boundary Layers; 4.3 Viscous Force on a Hair; 4.4 Sensory Hairs; 4.5 Sensory Thresholds; 4.6 Otoliths; 4.7 Nonlinearity; 5 VIBRATION OF MEMBRANES, PLATES, AND SHELLS; 5.1 Extended Surfaces; 5.2 Vibration of Rectangular Membranes; 5.3 Vibration of Circular Membranes.
- 5.4 Tapered Membranes5.5 Sinusoidally Driven Membranes; 5.6 Elastically Braced Membranes; 5.7 Loaded Membranes; 5.8 Slack Membranes; 5.9 Vibration of Plates; 5.10 Vibration of Shells; 5.11 Buckling of Shells; 6 ACOUSTIC WAVES; 6.1 Waves; 6.2 Plane Waves; 6.3 Sound Pressure and Intensity; 6.4 Reflection and Transmission at a Boundary; 6.5 Wave Attenuation; 6.6 Spherical Waves; 6.7 Surface Waves on Water; 6.8 Surface Waves in Solids; 6.9 Scattering by Solid Objects; 6.10 Scattering by Bubbles; 7 ACOUSTIC SOURCES AND RADIATION; 7.1 Sound Generation; 7.2 Simple Spherical Source.
- 7.3 Mechanical and Acoustic Impedance7.4 Source near a Reflector; 7.5 Radiation from a Vibrating Disc; 7.6 Radiation from a Vibrating Panel; 7.7 Radiation from an Open Pipe; 7.8 The Near Field; 7.9 The Reciprocity Theorem; 7.10 Acoustic Sources and Power; 7.11 Underwater Sources; 8 LOW-FREQUENCY NETWORK ANALOGS; 8.1 Electric Analogs; 8.2 Analogs for Mechanical Components; 8.3 Levers; 8.4 Analogs for Acoustic Components; 8.5 End Correction for a Pipe and an Aperture; 8.6 The Helmholtz Resonator; 8.7 The Tympanum; 8.8 Solution of Networks; 8.9 Computer Solutions; 9 LOW-FREQUENCY AUDITORY MODELS.
- 9.1 Constructing Models9.2 The Incident Sound Field-Diffraction; 9.3 Response and Sensory Threshold; 9.4 Baffled Diaphragm; 9.5 Simple Cavity-Backed Ear; 9.6 Neural Transducer Matching; 9.7 Cavity-Coupled Ears; 9.8 A More Elaborate Model; 9.9 Laboratory Studies; 9.10 An Aquatic Auditory System; 9.11 Conclusions; 10 PIPES AND HORNS; 10.1 Acoustic Elements; 10.2 Pipes and Tubes; 10.3 Wall Losses; 10.4 Helmholtz Resonator; 10.5 Simple Horns; 10.6 Directionality of a Horn; 10.7 Obliquely Truncated Horns; 10.8 Higher Modes in Horns; 10.9 Shallow Asymmetric Horns; 10.10 Hybrid Reflector Horns.