Engineering in Action : Audio engineering and the Science of Sound Waves

Rooney, Anne

Series: Engineering in Action
Notes
From sound effect in video games and movies to concerts at stadiums, this book explores the many ways audio engineers apply the science of sound every day. Learn about the characteristics of sound waves and discover how sound travels. Find out how engineers combine the science of sound with the engineering design process to find solutions to audio challenges.
Contents
Contents : What is audio engineering? -- How sound works -- Sound and hearing -- Sound and radio -- Analog and digital -- History of audio engineering -- Working in audio engineering -- Starting a project -- Trying ideas -- First attempts -- Refining the project -- Design challenge : create a soundtrack -- Into the future -- learning more -- glossary -- index
Additional Info
This series connects us with the technology that surrounds us in our everyday lives. Discover the design process that engineers follow to define problems, discuss solutions, and build and test models.
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 23541
Dewey:Physical Science
ISBN:9780778712299
pub:2014