Handbook of Environmental Acoustics, 1st Edition
$417.63
- Hardcover
296 pages
- Release Date
30 November 1993
Summary
Because environmental acoustics has a complex mathematical basis,it is often difficult to determine whether acousticalrecommendations are valid. Handbook of Environmental Acousticssimplifies this decision-making process and provides easy-to-followexplanations of acoustic terminology, noise control design, andregulatory noise issues. The book clarifies key aspects ofenvironmental noise in basic language, covering: * Common noise sources–including the risk of exposure to commondaily environment…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780471285847 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0471285846 |
| Author: | James P. Cowan |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 November 1993 |
| Weight: | 490g |
| Dimensions: | 237mm x 158mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Industrial Health & Safety |
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About The Author
James P. Cowan
James P. Cowan is President of Cowan Acoustical Associates in Newtown, PA. He has managed hundreds of acoustical projects nationwide, including the writing of New York City’s environmental noise assessment guidelines in 1992. During his career he has provided consulting services to public agencies, architects, engineers, industrial personnel, and attorneys in all areas of acoustic design and noise control. He holds a master’s degree in acoustics and is a board-certified noise control engineer. Mr. Cowan holds a patent for his design of a loudspeaker horn, and is a registered expert in acoustics and noise control with the Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys.
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