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  • The attenuation of hearing protectors against high-level industrial impulse noise; comparison of predicted and in situ results, Pages 1-8 J. Starck, E. Toppila, H. Laitinen, G. Suvorov, V. Haritonov and T. Grishina
  • Experimental example of the pseudo-forces method used in characterisation of a structure-borne sound source, Pages 9-34 M. H. A. Janssens, J. W. Verheij and T. Loyau
  • Industrial noise and its effects on human hearing, Pages 35-42 Polyvios C. Eleftheriou 4.
  • Revealing surface anomalies in structures by in situ measurement of acoustic energy absorption, Pages 43-59 P. Calicchia and G. B. Cannelli
  • Zero/pole placement control of periodic duct noise, Pages 61-80 Jing Yuan
  • Development of a prediction method for flow-generated noise produced by duct elements in ventilation systems, Pages 81-93 C. M. Mak
  • Research on the interior noise contributed from a local panel's vibration of an elastic thin-walled cavity, Pages 95-102 Weiping Ding and Hualing Chen
  • Subjective assessment of broadband background noises in music auditoriums, Pages 103-115 Weihwa Chiang and Weichun Wang

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  • Establishing a new acoustical laboratory, planning, experiments, experiences, Pages 119-137 Frigyes Reis
  • Direct measurement of moment mobility and a moment excitation system, Pages 139-151 Su Jianxin and C. M. Mak
  • On the causes of negative source impedance in the measurement of intake and exhaust noise sources, Pages 153-171 Jeong-Guon Ih and Keith S. Peat
  • Thick barrier noise-reduction in the presence of atmospheric turbulence: measurements and numerical modelling, Pages 173-187 J. Forssén and M. Ögren
  • A study of the modal characteristics of curved pipes, Pages 189-202 Laurence Salley and Jie Pan
  • Improving the acoustic working conditions for musicians in small spaces, Pages 203-221 X. Zha, H. V. Fuchs and H. Drotleff
  • Ribs effects in acoustic radiation of a gearbox- their modelling in a boundary element method, Pages 223-233 S. Le Moyne and J. -L. Tébec

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  • Locating wide band acoustic sources using higher order statistics, Pages 235-251 S. Bourennane and A. Bendjama
  • Propagator methods for finding wideband source parameters, Pages 253-281 S. Bourennane, A. Bendjama and J. P. Sessarego
  • An experimental investigation on the directional distribution of incident energy for the prediction of sound transmission loss, Pages 283-294 H. -J. Kang, J. -G. Ih, H. -S. Kim and J. -S. Kim
  • The application of source methods in estimation of an interior sound field, Pages 295-310 Gee-Pinn James Too and Shin Maw Wang
  • Vibration measurements in the classical guitar, Pages 311-322 Ricardo R. Boullosa
  • A method for predicting psychological response to meaningless random noise based on fuzzy system model, Pages 323-331 Tetsuro Saeki, Shizuma Yamaguchi, Yuichi Kato and Kensei Oimatsu
  • Longitudinal vibration of multi-step non-uniform structures with lumped masses and spring supports, Pages 333-350 Q. S. Li, J. R. Wu and Jiayun Xu

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  • Environmental noise pollution in the city of Curitiba, Brazil, Pages 351-358 Paulo Henrique Trombetta Zannin, Fabiano Belisário Diniz and Wiliam Alves Barbosa
  • Minimal input models for sound level prediction in fitted enclosed spaces, Pages 359-372 Stephen M. Dance
  • Prediction of noise from trams, Pages 373-389 Ján Mandula, Brigita Salaiová and Mária Koval'aková
  • Brake squeal: a literature review, Pages 391-400 Antti Papinniemi, Joseph C. S. Lai, Jiye Zhao and Lyndon Loader
  • An inversion modelling method to obtain the acoustic power of the noise sources in a large factory, Pages 401-417 O. Guasch, F. X. Magrans and P. V. Rodriguez
  • Laser-Doppler Vibrometer measurements of acoustic-to-seismic coupling in unconsolidated soils, Pages 419-429 N. Harrop and K. Attenborough
  • Indoor noise reduction index with open window, Pages 431-451 C. Buratti
  • A new technique in ramp response for acoustic imaging of underwater objects, Pages 453-465 X. M. Zhang, W. Li and G. R. Liu

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  • A waveform synthesis algorithm for active control of transformer noise: implementation, Pages 467-479 Xiaojun Qiu, Xun Li, Yanting Ai and Colin H. Hansen
  • Development of a hybrid computer model for simulating the complicated virtual sound field in enclosures, Pages 481-491 Zeng Xiangyang, Chen Ke-an and Sun Jincai
  • Influence of visual setting on sound ratings in an urban environment, Pages 493-511 Stéphanie Viollon, Catherine Lavandier and Carolyn Drake
  • Free vibrations of elastic circular toroidal shells, Pages 513-528 R. S. Ming, J. Pan and M. P. Norton
  • Reduction of external noise by building facades: tolerance of standard EN 12354-3, Pages 529-545 A. Saarinen
  • Effect of symmetrical boundary conditions on the vibration of thick hollow cylinders, Pages 547-566 G. R. Buchanan and C. B. Y. Yii
  • The required sample size in measuring oblique incidence absorption coefficient Experimental study, Pages 567-578 Kazunori Kimura and Kohei Yamamoto
  • Fundamentals of Physical Acoustics; D. T. Blackstock; Wiley & Sons Ltd, New York, 2000, 541 pages, ISBN 0-471-31979, Pages 579-581 P. Leclaire

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  • Stiffness scaling laws and vibration isolators, Pages 583-594 Leif Kari
  • Sound propagation around rigid barriers laterally confined by tall buildings, Pages 595-609 Luís Godinho, Julieta António and António Tadeu
  • Absorbing surfaces in ray-tracing programs for coupled spaces, Pages 611-626 L. Nijs, G. Jansens, G. Vermeir and M. van der Voorden
  • A neural-computation method of predicting the early interaural cross-correlation coefficient (IACCE3) for auditoria, Pages 627-641 Joseph Nannariello and Fergus R. Fricke
  • A study on avoiding hyper-singular integrals in exterior acoustic radiation analysis, Pages 643-657 G. R. Liu, C. Cai, J. Zhao, H. Zheng and K. Y. Lam
  • The modelling of the dynamic behaviour of tyre tread blocks, Pages 659-677 Krister Larsson, Stéphane Barrelet and Wolfgang Kropp
  • A GIS based road traffic noise prediction model, Pages 679-691 Bengang Li, Shu Tao, R. W. Dawson, Jun Cao and Kinche Lam
  • Application of auditory masking in improved multiband excitation model, Pages 693-698 Soo Ngee Koh and Gek Huey Chua

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  • Acoustic based condition monitoring of a diesel engine using self-organising map networks, Pages 699-711 Weidong Li, Robert M. Parkin, Joanne Coy and Fengshou Gu
  • Heat transport by acoustic streaming within a cylindrical resonator, Pages 713-735 George Mozurkewich
  • Sound radiation from a double-leaf elastic plate with a point force excitation: effect of an interior panel on the structure-borne sound radiation, Pages 737-757 Motoki Yairi, Kimihiro Sakagami, Eiji Sakagami, Masayuki Morimoto, Atsuo Minemura and Kei Andow
  • A statistical model for evaluation and prediction of the noise exposure in a construction equipment area, Pages 759-773 Emmanuel Manatakis and Dimitris Skarlatos
  • Measurement of acoustic impedance and prediction of transmission loss of the porous woven hose in engine intake systems, Pages 775-794 C. -M. Park, J. -G. Ih, Y. Nakayama and S. Kitahara
  • Recent advances in utilizing acoustics to study surface roughness in agricultural surfaces, Pages 795-812 James P. Chambers and James M. Sabatier
  • Influence of screw spacings on sound reduction index in lightweight partitions, Pages 813-818 Antonio Uris, Jaime Sinisterra, Jose Maria Bravo, Jaime Llinares and Hermelando Estelles

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  • Sound absorption of elastic framed porous materials in combination with impervious films: effect of bonding, Pages 819-828 J. P. Parkinson, J. R. Pearse and M. D. Latimer
  • On the addition of two incoherent unsteady noise records of similar statistical structures, Pages 829-848 S. K. Tang
  • A mathematical model for a single screen barrier in open-plan offices, Pages 849-866 C. Wang and J. S. Bradley
  • Prediction of the speech intelligibility index behind a single screen in an open-plan office, Pages 867-883 C. Wang and J. S. Bradley
  • Control of a rotating cantilever beam using a torque actuator and a distributed piezoelectric polymer actuator, Pages 885-899 Dong Sun and James K. Mills
  • Assessing tuning and damping of historical carillon bells and their changes through restoration, Pages 901-910 Xavier Boutillon and Bertrand David
  • Acoustic properties of double-leaf membranes with a permeable leaf on sound incidence side, Pages 911-926 Kimihiro Sakagami, Masakazu Kiyama and Masayuki Morimoto
  • Dependence of coincidence frequency in double-glazed window on glass thickness and interpane cavity, Pages 927-936 Y. T. Kim, H. C. Kim, S. S. Jung, M. J. Jho and S. J. Suh
  • Dictionary of Acoustics; By Christopher L. Morfey. Academic Press, London, 2001. Hardback, 446 pp.

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  • Large amplitude vibration of an initially stressed cross ply laminated plates, Pages 939-956 Chun-Sheng Chen, Wei-Seng Cheng, Rean-Der Chien and Ji-Liang Doong
  • A new-style phased array transducer for HIFU, Pages 957-964 Xia Rongmin, Shou Wende, Chen Guoping and Zhang Meidun
  • Numerical modeling of urban sound fields by a diffusion process, Pages 965-991 J. Picaut
  • Engineering formulas for ground effects on broad-band noise, Pages 993-1001 R. Gobiewski and R. Makarewicz
  • Development of an optimised, standard-compliant procedure to calculate sound transmission loss: design of transmission rooms, Pages 1003-1029 Christos I. Papadopoulos
  • Explicit results for wave scattering and transmission through a rough fluid-fluid interface, Pages 1031-1050 Tim Lieuwen

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  • Influence of air layers and damping layers between gypsum boards on sound transmission, Pages 1051-1059 Jose Maria Bravo, Jaime Sinisterra, Antonio Uris, Jaime Llinares and Hermelando Estelles
  • An environmental noise study in the city of Cáceres, Spain, Pages 1061-1070 J. M. Barrigón Morillas, V. Gómez Escobar, J. A. Méndez Sierra, R. Vílchez Gómez and J. Trujillo Carmona
  • Acoustic modes induced by flow in a pipe with two closed side-branches, Pages 1071-1083 Mirosaw Meissner
  • Acoustic-seismic detection and classification of military vehicles-developing tools for disarmament and peace-keeping, Pages 1085-1107 Jürgen Altmann, Sergey Linev and Axel Weiß
  • Noise assessment in a high-speed train, Pages 1109-1124 Etienne Parizet, Nacer Hamzaoui and Johan Jacquemoud
  • Shallow rectangular TLD for structural control implementation, Pages 1125-1135 S. J. Li, G. Q. Li, J. Tang and Q. S. Li
  • Evaluation and analysis of traffic noise from the main urban roads in Beijing, Pages 1137-1142 Bengang Li, Shu Tao and R. W. Dawson
  • Double-layer structural-acoustic coupling for cylindrical shell by using a combination of WDA and BIE, Pages 1143-1154 C. J. Wu
  • Acoustic Interactions with Submerged Elastic Structures; Guran et al., World Scientific, 1996, Parts 1,2,3, Eds. Review for Applied Acoustics by C. H. Harrison, SACLANT Undersea Research Centre, Viale San Bartolomeo 400 19038 La Spezia, Italy., Pages 1155-1156 C. H. Harrison