A Textbook of Sound for Advanced Students |
Contents
INTRODUCTORY Page | 1 |
WAVE MOTION | 10 |
UNIFORM MOTION IN A CIRCLE | 21 |
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acceleration amplitude antinodes axis b₁ centre circle of reference cochlea component compression constant cosine denotes density diameter diatonic scale disk displacement distance e₁ elasticity ellipse emitted energy equal equation fork Fourier's fundamental note hence Hooke's Law increases instant intervals length longitudinal longitudinal waves maximum mean position membrane monochord moving musical nodes number of beats octave odd function opposite directions oscillations particle pendulum periodic function phase pipe piston pitch plane pressure produced prongs propagation quarter period r₁ r₂ radius rarefaction ratio reflected represent resonator resultant Simple Harmonic Motion sine sound waves sounding body stationary straight line string suppose surface temperature tension tion Tonometer tube tuning-fork undulation unison velocity of sound vibration frequency wave motion wave-length wave-trains travel wire XX¹ Young's modulus λ λ