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Book Synopsis

Sound Systems: Design and Optimization provides an accessible and unique perspective on the behavior of sound systems in the practical world. The third edition reflects current trends in the audio field thereby providing readers with the newest methodologies and techniques.

In this greatly expanded new edition, youâll find clearer explanations, a more streamlined organization, increased coverage of current technologies and comprehensive case studies of the authorâs award-winning work in the field.

As the only book devoted exclusively to modern tools and techniques in this emerging field, Sound Systems: Design and Optimization provides the specialized guidance needed to perfect your design skills.

This book helps you:

  • Improve your design and optimization decisions by understanding how audiences perceive reinforced sound
  • Use modern analyzers and prediction programs to select speaker placement, equalization, delay and

    Table of Contents

    Section 1:Sound Systems

    1 Foundation

    2 Classification

    3 Transmission

    4 Summation

    5 Perception

    Section 2: Design

    6 Evaluation

    7 Prediction

    8 Variation

    9 Combination

    10 Cancellation

    11 Specification

    Section 3: Optimization

    12 Examination

    13 Verification

    14 Calibration

    15 Application

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 24/03/2016
      ISBN13: 9780415731010, 978-0415731010
      ISBN10: 0415731011

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Sound Systems: Design and Optimization provides an accessible and unique perspective on the behavior of sound systems in the practical world. The third edition reflects current trends in the audio field thereby providing readers with the newest methodologies and techniques.

      In this greatly expanded new edition, youâll find clearer explanations, a more streamlined organization, increased coverage of current technologies and comprehensive case studies of the authorâs award-winning work in the field.

      As the only book devoted exclusively to modern tools and techniques in this emerging field, Sound Systems: Design and Optimization provides the specialized guidance needed to perfect your design skills.

      This book helps you:

      • Improve your design and optimization decisions by understanding how audiences perceive reinforced sound
      • Use modern analyzers and prediction programs to select speaker placement, equalization, delay and

        Table of Contents

        Section 1:Sound Systems

        1 Foundation

        2 Classification

        3 Transmission

        4 Summation

        5 Perception

        Section 2: Design

        6 Evaluation

        7 Prediction

        8 Variation

        9 Combination

        10 Cancellation

        11 Specification

        Section 3: Optimization

        12 Examination

        13 Verification

        14 Calibration

        15 Application

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