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  • Interdisciplinary Approach to the Violin

    From the Forest Ecosystem, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Control, to The Design of New Instruments

    Series series Mechanical Engineering (R0)
    This book can be viewed in many ways as it explores the interdisciplinarity of research in violin engineering and art, being a valuable reference for readers interested in the acoustics of violins and in the science of materials used for making them. In this book, the wood science, the chemistry of varnish, the art and technology of violin making by luthiers and organologic context of violins, are ... Read more

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  • Acoustics of Wood

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    The Third Edition of Acoustics of Wood offers a comprehensive overview of advanced acoustical techniques for wood characterization and assessment. It stands as an authoritative guide on using ultrasound and acoustic emissions to assess and characterize wood's physical and mechanical properties.Divided into six parts, this extended and updated edition covers a broad spectrum of topics including ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Materials for Percussion Musical Instruments

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes the properties of materials used for making percussion instruments for classical music played by a symphony orchestra in which the instruments could be played as a soloist instrument or as a group or several groups of instruments, as they are included into a musical work. A chapter is devoted to the bells. The scope of this book is primarily confined to percussion instruments ... Read more

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  • The Acoustics of Wood (1995)

    Series series CRC Press Revivals
    Acoustics of Wood offers a detailed treatment of numerous topics that are valuable to those working with wood in architecture, engineering, acoustics, and the crafting of musical instruments. It presents a comprehensive account of the progress and current knowledge concerning wood acoustics, outlining the anatomy and physiology of wood and the specific applications in which its acoustic properties ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Handbook of Materials for String Musical Instruments

    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book addresses core questions about the role of materials in general and of wood in particular in the construction of string instruments used in the modern symphony orchestra – violins, violas, cellos and basses. Further attention is given to materials for classical guitars, harps, harpsichords and pianos. While some of the approaches discussed are traditional, most of them depend upon new ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Materials for Wind Musical Instruments

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book addresses key questions about the materials used for the wind instruments of classical symphony orchestra such as flutes, clarinets, saxophones, oboes, bassoons and pipe organs. The content of this book is structured into four parts.Part 1- Description of materials for wind instruments deals with wood species and materials for reeds used for making clarinet, oboe and bassoon- and, with ... Read more

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  • Delamination in Wood, Wood Products and Wood-Based Composites

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    In the last quarter century, delamination has come to mean more than just a failure in adhesion between layers of bonded composite plies that might affect their load-bearing capacity. Ever-increasing computer power has meant that we can now detect and analyze delamination between, for example, cell walls in solid wood. This fast-moving and critically important field of study is covered in a book ... Read more

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