Laboratory Manual - The Science of Sound (Fiore)
- Page ID
- 27568
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The goal of this work is to support the lab portion of a general college physics course that focuses on sound, acoustics and audio. It covers a variety of topics including speed of sound, resonance, loudness, basic electricity (in association with loudspeakers and microphones) and the human voice.
- Front Matter
- 1: Force and Pressure
- 2: Speed of Sound
- 3: Simple Harmonic Motion
- 4: Tensioned String
- 5: Resonant Pipes
- 6: Human Voice- Range and Timbre
- 7: Loudness
- 8: Basic Electricity
- 9: Loudspeaker Impedance Magnitude
- 10: Microphone Patterns
- 11: Sample Wrench Audio Editor
- 12: Equalization and Spectral Analysis
- 13: Time Delay Effects
- 14: Special Effects
- 15: Room Modes Demonstration
- Back Matter
Thumbnail: Animation showing how a horn loudspeaker works. (Public Domain; Chetvorno via Wikipedia)