Preface to the Second Edition

This is a textbook intended for undergraduate or graduate students wanting to learn how to solve problems in industrial noise control. Occupational Health and Safety engineers as well as consultants in noise control should also find the book useful. The book covers relevant material by first introducing the physical principles and then by illustrating these principles with many examples that are worked out in detail. There are very few derivations of equations, but reference is made to texts where they are derived. Complex analyses are not included and neither are some of the advanced measurement and control techniques (such as active control) that are discussed in other texts by the first author. Additional problems ...

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