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Unit 2
Unit 2
Unit-II
Fundamentals
Fundamentals:
Sound Generation
High
Normal
Low
Time
1 Hz = 1 period/second
SOUND PROPAGATION:
REFLECTION
REFRACTION
DIFFRACTION
DIFFUSION
REFLECTION
depends on frequency
Properties OR
Pitch Low High
Characteristics
of sound
depends on waveform
Quality or Clearer Mixed
Timbre
Compare the waveforms below:
Higher
frequency!
The waveform.
Sound Loudness (dbs) Hearing
Damage
Average Home 40-50
Transmission Requires a
medium
Detection Audibility
Sound
Reflection Echoes