July 2003
The July issue of S&V is the annual Materials Reference edition.
The cover photo from Brüel & Kjær shows automotive noise mapping using beamforming technology. Feature articles
discuss sound transmission class (STC), vehicle acoustics solutions and vehicle powerplant noise reduction. The
Observer discusses QuadraSonic array leak testing while the Editorial gives a brief overview of how S&V's newest
staff member joined the ranks. Additionally, this issue includes Literature Updates and the annual Buyer's Guide
to products for noise and vibration control.
Departments
- Editorial -- How I Got Here -- The Importance of Not Overlooking Your Own Backyard,
Scott J. Lothes, Assistant Editor, 1 p,
0307loth.pdf, 35 KB
- Observer -- The QuadraSonic Array for Vehicle Gross Leak Detection
Features
- Sound Transmission Class -- Field Testing and Results,
James P. Conroy and John S. Roland, ENSCO, Inc., Springfield, Virginia;
5 pp, 0307conr.pdf, 166 KB
- Vehicle Acoustic Solutions,
Kurt M. Lilley and Phil E. Weber, Sika Corporation, Madison Heights, Michigan;
4 pp, 0307lill.pdf, 26 KB,
- Target Setting Procedures for Vehicle Powerplant Noise Reduction,
Paul W. Zeng, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan;
4 pp, 0307zeng.pdf, 89 KB,
- Buyer's Guide to Products for Noise and Vibration Control,
3 pp, 0307bgnv.pdf, 146 KB