Underwater acoustics : analysis, design, and performance of sonar

Offering complete and comprehensive coverage of modern sonar spectrum system analysis, Underwater Acoustics: Analysis, Design and Performance of Sonar provides a state-of-the-art introduction to the subject and has been carefully structured to offer a much-needed update to the classic text by Urick....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Hodges, Richard P.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2010.
Subjects
Underwater acoustics.
Sonar > Mathematical models.
Elastic wave propagation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780470665282
0470665289
9781119957492
1119957494
9781523118335
1523118334
9780470665244
0470665246
0470688750
9780470688755
1280768274
9781280768279
9786613679048
6613679046
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction to Sonar
  • The Sonar Equations
  • Transducers, Directionality, and Arrays
  • Active Sonar Sources
  • Transmission Loss
  • Transmission Loss: Interaction with Boundaries
  • Ambient Noise
  • Reverberation
  • Active Target Strength
  • Radiated Noise
  • Self Noise
  • Statistical Detection Theory
  • Methodology for Calculation of the Recognition Differential
  • False Alarms, False Contacts, and False Targets
  • Variability and Uncertainty
  • Modeling Detection and Tactical Decision Aids
  • Cumulative Probability of Detection
  • Tracking, Target Motion Analysis, and Localization
  • Design and Evaluation of Sonars
  • Appendix A: Fourier Transforms
  • Appendix B: Analysis of Errors Associated with a Least Squares Methodology
  • Index.

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