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Theory of Sound, Volume 1 by Rayleigh, J. W. S. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Theory of Sound, Volume 1 about?
The Nobel Laureate's classic sums up all research in the field prior to 1877, then presents Rayleigh's own original contributions. Volume One covers harmonic vibrations, systems with one degree of freedom, vibrating systems in general, transverse vibrations of strings, longitudinal and torsional vibrations of bars, vibrations of membranes and plates, curved shells and plates, and electrical vibrations. Content: Front Matter Historical Introduction Preface Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Harmonic Motions 3. Systems Having One Degree of Freedom 4. Vibrating Systems in General 5. Vibrating Systems in General Continued 6. Transverse Vibrations of Strings 7. Longitudinal and Torsional Vibrations of Bars 8. Lateral Vibrations of Bars 9. Vibrations of Membranes 10. Vibrations of Plates 10A. Curved Plates or Shells 10B. Electrical Vibrations Appendix: On Progressive Waves
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rayleigh, J. W. S.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 1945
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781621986416
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Stem
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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