Acoustic Glossary


Sound and Vibration Topics

Listings topics alphabetically can result in related terms being scattered over our 45 pages. So we have brought the main ones together on this page with links to related terms


♦  Acoustic Ambiguities and Spelling
♦  Acoustic Glossary Home Page
♦  Acoustic Standards
♦  Background Noise
♦  dB - decibels
♦  dB - decibel calculations
♦  Frequency-weightings - A, B C, D, Lin, Z etc.,
♦  Integrating Sound Level Meters
♦  L10, L90, Ln, etc., statistical noise levels
♦  Leq (equivalent continuous sound level) - the short version - more detailed version
♦  Measurement Microphones
♦  Noise Dose
diams;  Reverberation - the short version - a more detailed version
♦  Sound Absorption
♦  Sound Energy
♦  Sound Exposure
♦  Sound Fields
♦  Sound Insulation
♦  Sound Intensity
♦  Sound Level Calculations - a simple modern way
♦  Sound Level Meters : the basics
♦  Sound Levels and Integrating Sound Level Meters
♦  Sound Power
♦  Sound Pressure
♦  Sound Waves
♦  Speech : RASTI, STIPA, etc.
♦  Statistical Noise Levels - L10, L90, Ln etc..
♦  Time-weightings and Time Constants - Fast, Slow, Impulse, Peak.
♦  Tonal Assessment
♦  Vibration Dose
♦  Whole Body Vibration : WBV
 

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