Acoustical Society of America - Publications - Books about Acoustics
Acoustics and Sonar Information Resources - Acoustic and underwater publications.
Acoustics Careers and Research Areas - The field of acoustics, because it is so diverse, offers many different career opportunities.
Acoustics FAQ - A Newsgroup FAQ document intended to answer frequently asked questions about acoustics.
Acoustics Frequently Asked Questions - An informal file of typical questions and answers on acoustical topics.
Acoustics Software - Links to diverse websites for acoustical software.
Acoustics, Signal Processing and Sonar Classic Tests - Peninsula Publishing publishes reprint editions of classic books on the subjects of acoustics(aeroacoustics and underwater acoustics), sound propagation, noise control, sonars, signal processing;and radar, radio frequency communications and countermeasures.
Airport Noise Report - Newsletter - Airport Noise Report - A biweekly newsletter on litigation, regulations, and technological developments
An universal program for computing surface acoustic waves - Dr.Reinhard Wobst, IFW Dresden, describes his approach for computing planar acoustic waves in layered anisotropic media, which requires the solution of highly non-linear eigenvalue problems.
Architectural Acoustics and Lighting - Acoustic and lighting definitions and concepts. Reference for architects and interior designers.
Art Ludwig's Sound Page - contains quite a bit of information on acoustics.
ATIcourses List of Acoustics and Sonar Publications - List of key publications used in ATI's courses related to acoustics, underwater acoustics, sonar,and ocean engineering.
ATILA - CAD software for the analysis of structures based on active materials. Finite element software package for analysis of two or three dimensional structures that contain piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, electrostrictive or shape MMMMMM materials. Distributed by CEDRAT S.A. in Europe and MAGSOFT Corp. in North America.
Audio and Acoustics Web Sites and Internet Links - Loudspeaker audio emphasis.
Basics of Acoustics - Brief overview of the basic principles of underwater acoustics.
Beyond Discovery: Sounding Out the Ocean's Secrets - Researchers today apply their knowledge of how sound travels through water to carry out a myriad of tasks such as detecting underwater eruptions, measuring ocean temperature, and monitoring marine mammals behavior.
Bibliography for the - Bibliography for the "IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing".
C37 Acoustics Dieter Ennemoser - Violinmaker and aoustic researcher D.Ennemoser´s C37-theory of natural sound, including applications on violins and loudpeakers.
Caris Universal Systems Ltd. Sonar Image Processing System - Describes a software system for processing sidescan sonar imagery and multibeam backscatter data. Used in marine applications, can be adapted for other uses.
Computational Acoustics - boundary element method , acoustics, sound.
Computational Acoustics Web Site - Resource on numerical methods, with particular applications in acoustic simulation and the solution of Laplace and Helmholtz Problems. Advocates the Boundary Element Method. Fortran source codes can be downloaded. Additional software and a book can be purchased.
Computer animations of the physical processes - waves.
Cool Sound Industries, Inc - Information on the development of an environmentally safe method of air-conditioning, heating and refrigerating powered by sound waves.
Dmitry Abrosimov's Home Page II - Describes a set of programs for computer simulation of sound fields in the ocean. Also features computer-generated images of simulated seascapes and links to other ocean acoustics websites.
EnterSound Health - Claims sound wave product that produce a tone that helps the trillions of cells within the human body come into harmony.
Future Tech: Thunder in a Bottle - tube of supercharged sound could make the biggest bang since internal combustion (Discover)
Fuzzy Technology Implemented in Sonar Systems - Includes example demon and bearing-time data plots.
Gavreau's Infrasound Weapons - Dr. Gavreau and his staff made a observation which, not only interrupted their work, but became their major research theme. They periodically experienced a disconcerting nausea which flooded the research facility. Low frequency sound (7 Hz) could resonate and cause nausea.
Glossary Of Acoustic Terms - Defines common terms in noise control engineering.
Hearing Damage And Loud Music - Document on the relationship between loud noise and ear damage, with particular reference to young people and loud music.
IEEE Transactions On Speech And Audio Processing - Table of contents of current transactions issue and link to issues 1998 and latter.
In-Flight Rotorcraft Acoustics Program (IRAP) - NASA's aeronautics research will reduce noise to make helicopters and tiltrotors more acceptable to the public. The objective of IRAP is to acquire rotorcraft noise data in flight for comparison to wind tunnel data.
Introduction to Spectrum Analysis - Introduction to audio spectrum analysis.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Online - You can search abstracts of all articles free. Membership required to read articles on-line.
Leak detection methods for plastic water distribution pipes. - Institute for Research in Construction
Links to Acoustic & Vibration Web Resources - from Brüel & Kjær
Marine Group Home - Side Scan Sonar and Ocean Exploration.
Mechanical Acoustics/vibration Engineering Forum at Eng-tips - Engineering technical support forums and mutual help system for engineering professionals.
Mine Neutralization System (AN/SLQ-48 ) - Unclassified description of mine warfare vehicle.
Modal Analysis and Structural Fatigue - Solutions using computer modelling Modal Analysis and fatigue analysis to determine the vibration modes and impact on a building, equipment or mechancial component when exposed to a vibration source.
Modal analysis of complex Chladny plates - Stetson University
Modal Analysis Tutorials - Free articles on the fundamentals of modal analysis.
Music and Physics - View an music which a priori is conceived only subjectively.
NewLeap Ltd - Develops acoustical hardware and software for scientific research in the underwater environment, including a bio-acoustic monitor allowing the recording of cetacean echo-location signals.
Ocean Acoustics Library - Resource for acoustic modeling software and data. Maintained by U.S. Office of Naval Research.
Ocean News and Technology - Good coverage of ocean news, AUVs and diving
Overview of acoustics and its applications - Bioinstrumentation information and tutorial.
Particle Velocity Acoustical Sensors - Overview of the microflown technology to measure the entire range of acoustical properties like particle velocity, sound power and ( three dimensional ) sound intensity
Prediction of earthquakes with AE/MS? Why not? - H.L. Dunegan, May, 1996
PureSpeakers - Discussions of loudspeaker plans and designs. Sealed, isobaric, ported, mtm, speaker, esotar, tweeter, woofer, midrange, speaker building
RDA Inc - Specializing in Sonar, R&D systems, anti-submarine warfare ( ASW ) acoustics engineering and more.
Recommended Acoustics Books For A Professional Library - Extensive listing of textbooks for acoustics, underwater acoustics and signal processing. Recommendationed reference books for a personal professional library in acoustics.
Sara - wave creation, propagation, reception and understanding are at the core of our business. Sound at frequencies below that which can be heard to light at frequencies above that which can be seen barely begin to span the range of experience and understanding that unify our four technology areas.
Sea Technology - - a leading magazine covering the underwater and ocean marine community. Free subscriptions on-line
Sonic Architecture (TM) - Bill & Mary Buchen
Sound and Vibration Magazine - Information for subscriptions, and review of recent issues and events affecting noise and vibration control.
Sound as a Weapon - Opinions on using sound as a weapon.
Sound Science Imitates Art - Physical Review (1998)
Sound sucker, - Weird Project: acoustic - (c)1997 William Beaty
Sound Waves and Music - The physics classroom
Sound Waves and the Eardrum - Glenbrook South Physics Home Page.
Stanton Scattering Lab Homepage - Sound as a tool to study the ocean environment. How zooplankton scatter sound and models to predict plankton populations in the wild.
Steel in the Deep - Sonar Control - Sound Library for Submarines
The Physics of Harpsichord Sound - how the energy of a harpsichord string is turned into sound
The Soundry: The Physics of Sound - Physics of sound and audio clips.
The Theory of Sound, Chapter 1 - Lord Rayleigh - Internet version of Chapter 1 of The Theory of Sound by Lord Rayleigh (published in 1877). Chapter 1 is an introduction to acoustics which reveals Rayleigh's strong interest in musical acoustics and the Helmholtz resonator. One or two slight errors are apparent and there are minor inaccuracies in the table of musical note frequencies.
Understanding Acoustics - Basic description of acoustic terms and equations.
Using Sound Waves To Pinpoint Cultural Artifacts - Article about using sound waves to survey potential building sites for significant cultural artifacts.
Vallen VisualAE - For combined analysis of statistical acoustic emission and waveform data.
Vibration and Waves Animations - Dan Russell, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Applied Physics at Kettering University in Flint, MI
Vibrationdata.com - Consulting and educational services in: acoustics; shock and vibration; signal processing; and dynamic data acquisition and analysis.
Virtual Library for Acoustics and Vibration - Good set of links to other sites.
Web magazine about noise (in Dutch) - Actual information about noise and annoyance in The Netherlands and Belgium, with a.o an Agenda and a Links page.
www.Acoustics.eu.com - Covers the theoretical aspects of vibration of objects, acoustic fields and the interaction of the two.