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Recent Developments in Acoustics

Select Proceedings of the 46th National Symposium on Acoustics

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2021

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Editors:
  1. Mahavir Singh

    1. Department of Physico-Mechanical Metrology, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

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  2. Yasser Rafat

    1. Mechanical Engineering Department, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

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  • Presents selected papers from the 46th National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA 2017)
  • Offers insight into the latest scientific findings and technological applications in the field
  • Covers latest topics in acoustics, and encourages future collaborative projects between industry and academia

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME)

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Table of contents (27 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Speech Hearing and Perception

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Voice as a Parameter to Assess Mizāj

      • Huma Noor, Ferasat Ali, Yasser Rafat
      Pages 3-15

    3. Neuro-Physiological Correlates of Voice Onset Time in Kannada and Tamil Speaking

      • T. Jayakumar, Vijay Kumar Narne
      Pages 17-42

    4. Entropic Analysis of Garhwali Text

      • Manoj Kumar Riyal, Rajeev Kumar Upadhyay, Sanjay Kumar
      Pages 43-49

    5. Effect of Age on Formant Frequencies in Kannada Speakers

      • V. Namitha, V. Namratha, R. Rajasudhakar
      Pages 51-57

    6. Evaluation of Temporal Resolution Around the Tinnitus Frequency in Adults with Tonal Tinnitus

      • Prithivi Thanikaiarasu, Udhayakumar Ravirose, Prashanth Prabhu
      Pages 59-65

    7. Acoustic Analysis of Voice of Temple Priests

      • V. Priyadharshini, M. Vasupradaa, K. Yeshoda
      Pages 67-73

    8. Perceptual Judgments of Resonance, Speech Understandability, and Speech Acceptability in Children with Repaired Cleft Palate Across Words and Sentences

      • M. Pushpavathi, Ajish K. Abraham, S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, K. S. Girish
      Pages 75-83

    9. Continuous Speech Recognition Technologies—A Review

      • Shobha Bhatt, Anurag Jain, Amita Dev
      Pages 85-94

    10. Effect of Number of LPCs and Formant Deletion Methods of Inverse Filtering on Acoustic Parameters of Voice

      • Vimala J. Kasturi, Rashika Sharma, Santosh Maruthy
      Pages 95-104

    11. Impact of Timing of Surgery on the Development of Speech in Toddlers with Repaired Cleft Lip and Palate

      • M. Pushpavathi, V. Kavya, V. Akshatha
      Pages 105-116

  3. Acoustics Materials

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117
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    2. Sonic Crystals for Highway Noise Reduction

      • Debasish Panda, A. R. Mohanty
      Pages 119-128

    3. Acoustic Properties of Additive Manufactured Porous Material

      • Deepak C. Akiwate, Mahendra D. Date, B. Venkatesham, S. Suryakumar
      Pages 129-138

    4. Sound Transmission Characteristics Through Multi-panel Structures of Wooden Doors and Uncertainty Components in the Measurements

      • Kirti Soni, Mahavir Singh, Yudhisther K. Yadav
      Pages 139-148

    5. Prediction of Acoustical Performance with and Without Airflow Resistivity of Fibrous Natural Materials

      • Manish Raj, Shahab Fatima, N. Tandon
      Pages 149-160

    6. Dependence of Macro-Scale Response of Fibrous Materials on Polygonal Arrangement of Fibers

      • Sagar Deshmukh, Sripriya Ramamoorthy
      Pages 161-171

    7. Acoustic Streaming in a Porous Media

      • Neetu Srivastava, Yasser Rafat
      Pages 173-181

  4. Acoustic Noise and Vibration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
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About this book

This book presents the proceedings of the 46th National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA 2017). The main goal of this symposium is to discuss key opportunities and challenges in acoustics, especially as applied to engineering problems. The book covers topics ranging from hydro-acoustics, environmental acoustics, bio-acoustics to musical acoustics, electro-acoustics and sound perception. The contents of this volume will prove useful to researchers and practicing engineers working on acoustics problems.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physico-Mechanical Metrology, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India

    Mahavir Singh

  • Mechanical Engineering Department, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

    Yasser Rafat

About the editors

Dr. Mahavir Singh is the Head of the Acoustics, Ultrasonics and Vibration (AUV) section of the CSIR - National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India. He has over 25 years of experience in acoustics and vibration . He received his  Ph.D in acoustics from IIT, Delhi. His main research interests are in the field of building acoustics, noise and vibration control, calibration and testing of electro-acoustic equipment, acoustical products and devices, maintenance, up-gradation and realization of national primary standards for acoustics and vibration. Dr. Singh has published over 125 research papers in journals and conference proceedings as well as authored a book on noise control in buildings. He is a fellow of the Acoustical Society of India (ASI), Ultrasonics Society of India (USI), Metrology Society of India (MSI), the Institution of Engineers (IEI) and the International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV-USA).


Dr. Yasser Rafat is a faculty in the Mechanical Engineering department of the Aligarh Muslim University, India.  He received his B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from the Aligarh Muslim University, India. For further studies, he moved to Canada where he pursued his M. Tech. from Concordia University and his Ph.D from McGill University. Dr. Rafat has authored several publications and delivered talks in the area of thermofluids and thermoacoustics. He has served as a reviewer for POMA (Acoustical Society of America). He has also filed and published three patents in the area of charging infrastructure of xEVs and cloud based health management system. His research interests include thermoacoustic refrigerators and engines, building acoustics, ride vibration analysis, sports projectile aerodynamics, and heat management of Li-ion batteries. He is a life member of the Acoustical Society of India (ASI). 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Recent Developments in Acoustics

  • Book Subtitle: Select Proceedings of the 46th National Symposium on Acoustics

  • Editors: Mahavir Singh, Yasser Rafat

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5776-7

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-5775-0Published: 20 September 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-5778-1Published: 21 September 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-5776-7Published: 19 September 2020

  • Series ISSN: 2195-4356

  • Series E-ISSN: 2195-4364

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 309

  • Number of Illustrations: 67 b/w illustrations, 84 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Engineering Acoustics, Acoustics, Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control, Signal, Image and Speech Processing

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