Computational Aeroacoustics

by Ganesh Raman

Publisher: Multi-Science Publishing Co. Ltd.
ISBN: 0906522552

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Book Description

A comprehensive guide to the developments in the field of computational aeroacoustics a research field that deals with sound generated by unsteady flows, found in the noise generated by aircraft this book provides academic and corporate researchers with a concise overview of the field while acting as a launch pad for additional study. With perspectives from internationally recognized experts, this study discusses topics such as noise reduction, passenger comfort, and structural integrity as well as applications to other fields, including underwater vehicles, wind turbines, and helicopter rotors.

About the Author

Ganesh Raman is a mechanical engineering professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He previously worked at NASA's Glenn Research Center. He lives in Chicago.

Customer Reviews

This volume on Computational Aeroacoustics offers the reader exposure to a variety of computational methods and areas of application of aeroacoustics by many of today's prominent researchers. Having a single volume that provides such diverse examples of computational techniques for addressing the aeroacoustics problem allows students the opportunity to gain perspective or the active researcher insights on the possible value of changing from one technique to another. Students and established researchers alike can benefit from the background on the characteristics of various areoacoustic applications and their radiation behavior. All in all having a bound volume that contains many of the best articles on computational aeroacoustics from the International Journal of Aeroacoustics over the past several years is a useful resource.