Acoustics and Noise Control by R.J. Peters is a thorough study book focused on the principles and practical applications of acoustics and noise control. This book covers current developments in standards, laws and regulations, measurement methods, and technologies for noise control.
The study book requires only basic knowledge of mathematics and physics and includes clear examples and experimental assignments that enhance understanding of complex equipment. In addition, it focuses on legal aspects within noise control and aligns with parts of the Institute of Acoustics Diploma syllabus.
Features
- Author: R.J. Peters
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint: Prentice-Hall
- Publication date: 2011-06-09
- Number of pages: 400
- ISBN: 9780273724681
- Theme: Building construction and materials
- BISAC: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General
About the author
R.J. Peters is a lecturer in the built environment at the Faculty of Construction of the North East Surrey College of Technology. B.J. Smith is an educational advisor and former head of the School of Building at Ulster Polytechnic. Margaret Hollins is deputy head of the Urban, Environment and Leisure Studies Department at London South Bank University.
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A comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the principles and applications of noise control and acoustics, including the latest standards and legislation.