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| A Primitive Approach to Aeroacoustics | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Fluid Dynamics | p. 2 |
| Lighthill's Analogy | p. 4 |
| Jet Noise | p. 7 |
| Thermo-Acoustics | p. 9 |
| Acoustical Energy | p. 10 |
| Rijke-Tube | p. 11 |
| Vortex-Sound Theory | p. 14 |
| Choice of the Green's Function | p. 17 |
| Howe's Energy Corollary | p. 20 |
| The Open Pipe Termination of an Unflanged Pipe | p. 21 |
| Whistler-Nozzle and Human Whistling | p. 25 |
| Conclusion | p. 27 |
| References | p. 28 |
| Lectures on the Theory of Vortex-Sound | p. 31 |
| Aerodynamic Sound | p. 31 |
| Lighthill's Acoustic Analogy (1952) | p. 31 |
| Aerodynamic Sound from Low-Mach-Number Turbulence of Uniform Mean Density | p. 34 |
| Aerodynamic Sound from Low-Mach-Number Turbulence of Variable Mean Density | p. 35 |
| Vorticity and Entropy Fluctuations as Sources of Sound | p. 37 |
| The Rôle of Vorticity in Lighthill's Theory | p. 37 |
| Acoustic Analogy in Terms of the Total Enthalpy | p. 39 |
| Vorticity and Entropy Sources | p. 40 |
| Fundamental Solutions of the Wave Equation | p. 43 |
| The Helmholtz Equation | p. 43 |
| The Wave Equation | p. 46 |
| General Solution of the Inhomogeneous Wave Equation | p. 47 |
| General Solution in the Frequency-Domain | p. 47 |
| General Solution in the Time-Domain | p. 49 |
| Compact Green's Functions | p. 49 |
| Time-Harmonic Problems | p. 50 |
| Time-Domain Problems | p. 52 |
| Influence of Solid Bodies on the Generation of Aerodynamic Sound | p. 58 |
| Integral Representation of Aerodynamic Sound | p. 58 |
| Curle's Theory Applied to Compact Bodies | p. 60 |
| Vortex Sound | p. 61 |
| Influence of Vortex Shedding | p. 62 |
| Vortex-Airfoil Interaction Noise | p. 66 |
| Blade-Vortex Interactions in Two-Dimensions | p. 67 |
| Three-Dimensional Interactions | p. 70 |
| Blade-Vortex Interactions in Three Dimensions | p. 71 |
| Vorticity Production by Sound | p. 74 |
| Interaction of Sound with a Solid Surface | p. 75 |
| Interactions at a Trailing Edge | p. 78 |
| Leading Edge Interactions | p. 80 |
| Application to Resonant Oscillations | p. 83 |
| Perforated Screens | p. 85 |
| Rayleigh Conductivity | p. 85 |
| The Bias Flow Aperture | p. 87 |
| Reflection and Transmission of Sound by a Perforated Screen | p. 91 |
| Compression Wave Generated when a Train Enters a Tunnel | p. 94 |
| The Governing Equations | p. 96 |
| Linear Theory | p. 98 |
| Contribution from the Surface Dipoles | p. 102 |
| Contribution from the Exit Flow Vorticity | p. 103 |
| The Flared Portal | p. 104 |
| Suppression of the Micro-pressure Wave | p. 104 |
| The Function ϕ* | p. 105 |
| Optimal Flaring | p. 106 |
| Comparison with Measurements | p. 107 |
| References | p. 110 |
| Sound-Vortex Interaction in Infinite Media | p. 112 |
| Introduction | p. 112 |
| The Basics - Vortex Sound | p. 113 |
| Incompressible Flow | p. 113 |
| Slightly Compressible Flow | p. 115 |
| Incompressible Vortex Dynamics | p. 117 |
| Vortex Sound | p. 119 |
| Bibliographical Notes | p. 121 |
| Scattering of Sound by Vorticity | p. 122 |
| Kelvin's Theorem | p. 122 |
| Scattering to Order M | p. 125 |
| Bibliographical Notes | p. 129 |
| Two Dimensions | p. 131 |
| Vanishing Circulation | p. 131 |
| Surface Waves | p. 132 |
| Shallow Water | p. 135 |
| Deeper Water | p. 139 |
| Experimental Results | p. 140 |
| Bibliographical Notes | p. 141 |
| Multiple Scattering | p. 143 |
| Equations to Order M2 | p. 144 |
| Appendix | p. 148 |
| Example: a "Gas" of Vortices | p. 151 |
| Two Dimensions | p. 152 |
| Three Dimensions | p. 154 |
| Bibliographical Notes | p. 154 |
| Loose Ends | p. 156 |
| Optical Theorem | p. 156 |
| Validity of the Born Approximation | p. 158 |
| Geometrical Acoustics in Moving Media | p. 160 |
| Introduction | p. 160 |
| Linearized Equations of Fluid Dynamics | p. 161 |
| Solution of Linearized Equations of Fluid Dynamics | p. 162 |
| Debye Series | p. 162 |
| Eikonal Equation | p. 163 |
| Dispersion Equation | p. 163 |
| Transport Equation | p. 163 |
| Conservation of Acoustic Energy | p. 163 |
| Geometrical Acoustics in a Three-Dimensional Inhomogeneous Medium | p. 164 |
| Group and Phase Velocities | p. 164 |
| Ray Path | p. 165 |
| Eikonal and Time of Sound Propagation | p. 165 |
| Amplitude of the Sound Pressure | p. 166 |
| Geometrical Acoustics in a Stratified Medium | p. 166 |
| Refraction Law for the Unit Vector n | p. 166 |
| Refraction Law for the Unit Vector s | p. 167 |
| The Ray Path | p. 168 |
| Eikonal | p. 168 |
| References | p. 168 |
| Sound Propagation and Scattering in Random Moving Media | p. 169 |
| Introduction | p. 169 |
| Equations for a Sound Wave in a Random Moving Medium | p. 170 |
| Helmholtz-Type Equation | p. 170 |
| Parabolic Equation | p. 171 |
| Parabolic Equation in a Refractive Medium | p. 172 |
| Statistical Description of Random Inhomogeneities | p. 172 |
| Correlation Functions and Spectral Densities | p. 172 |
| Energy, Inertial, and Dissipation Subranges | p. 173 |
| Kolmogorov Spectrum | p. 173 |
| Gaussian Spectrum | p. 174 |
| von Kármán Spectrum | p. 174 |
| Scattering of Sound | p. 177 |
| Sound Scattering Cross-Section | p. 177 |
| von Kármán Spectrum | p. 178 |
| Line-of-Sight Sound Propagation in a Random Moving Medium | p. 178 |
| Statistical Moments of a Sound Field | p. 179 |
| Effective Correlation Function and Spectral Density | p. 180 |
| Markov Approximation | p. 180 |
| Rytov Method | p. 180 |
| Formulas for Statistical Moments of a Sound Field | p. 181 |
| Coherence Function | p. 183 |
| Interference of the Direct and Ground-Reflected Waves | p. 184 |
| Mean Squared Sound Pressure | p. 185 |
| Comparison with Experimental Data | p. 186 |
| Sound Propagation Near Impedance Ground in a Refractive, Turbulent Atmosphere | p. 187 |
| Mean Sound Field | p. 188 |
| Coherence Function | p. 188 |
| References | p. 190 |
| Plasma-Hydrodynamic Analogy for Waves and Vortices in Shear Flows | p. 192 |
| Research Philosophy | p. 192 |
| Resonant Wave-Flow Interactions | p. 194 |
| Negative Wave Energy and Over-Reflection | p. 199 |
| Acoustic Analogues of Microwave Devices: Monotron and Klystron | p. 201 |
| Wave-Vortex Interactions | p. 206 |
| Analogies Table | p. 208 |
| New Linear Mechanisms of Acoustic Wave Generation in Smooth Shear Flows (Nonmodal Study) | p. 210 |
| Introduction | p. 210 |
| Basic Problems in Shear Flows | p. 210 |
| Essence of the Difficulties of the Modal Approach | p. 211 |
| Onto Nonmodal Approach | p. 211 |
| Mathematics of the Study | p. 213 |
| Types of Disturbances | p. 216 |
| Onto the Value of Shear Rate | p. 217 |
| The Dynamics of SFH of Acoustic Waves | p. 217 |
| Velocity Field of SFH of Acoustic Waves | p. 218 |
| The Dynamics of SFH of Acoustic Waves: Low Shear Rates | p. 220 |
| The Dynamics of SFH of Acoustic Waves: Moderate Shear Rates | p. 222 |
| The Dynamics of the SFH of Vortices | p. 223 |
| Conversion of Vortices to Waves | p. 224 |
| The Nature of the Conversion Phenomenon | p. 226 |
| Onto the Amplitude of the Generated Wave SFH at Conversion | p. 227 |
| Demonstration of the Conversion Phenomenon by Direct Numerical Calculation | p. 227 |
| Onto the Vortex-Wave Interaction | p. 230 |
| Mutual Transformation of Waves | p. 230 |
| Mechanical Analogy | p. 231 |
| Qualitative Description of the Resonance Transformation of Waves | p. 231 |
| Conclusion | p. 234 |
| References | p. 235 |
| Singular Eigenfunctions and an Integral Transform for Shear Flow | p. 238 |
| Introduction | p. 238 |
| Shear Flow | p. 238 |
| Equilibrium and Linearization | p. 239 |
| Singular Eigenmodes and the Continuous Spectrum | p. 240 |
| The Integral Transform-Coordinate Change | p. 243 |
| Integral Transform Pair | p. 243 |
| Solution | p. 245 |
| Hamiltonian Interpretation | p. 245 |
| References | p. 246 |
| Structural Acoustics with Mean Flow | p. 248 |
| Basic Problem | p. 248 |
| Solution Technique | p. 250 |
| Solution for Fluid-Loaded Plate with Mean Flow | p. 253 |
| Wave Energy | p. 254 |
| Modifications to the Basic Model | p. 257 |
| Plate Curvature | p. 257 |
| Nonlinear Motion | p. 259 |
| Effects of a Boundary Layer | p. 262 |
| Conclusion | p. 263 |
| References | p. 264 |
| Nonlinear Acoustics and Acoustic Chaos | p. 265 |
| Introduction | p. 265 |
| Origin of Nonlinearity | p. 266 |
| Equation of State | p. 266 |
| Simple Nonlinear Waves | p. 268 |
| Shock Waves | p. 270 |
| Sonoluminescence | p. 272 |
| Chaos Physics | p. 276 |
| Acoustic Chaos | p. 280 |
| References | p. 283 |
| Subject Index | p. 285 |
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ISBN: 9783540433323
ISBN-10: 3540433325
Series: Lecture Notes in Physics
Published: 1st October 2002
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 308
Audience: College, Tertiary and University
Publisher: Springer Nature B.V.
Country of Publication: DE
Dimensions (cm): 24.77 x 15.24 x 1.27
Weight (kg): 0.58
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