SYMBOLS USED IN THIS BOOK

aradius of diaphragm (mm); acceleration (m/s2)
Aampere (unit of electrical current)
AFaudio frequency
cspeed of sound (334 m/s at normal temperature)
°Ctemperature (degrees celsius)
ddistance (m)
dBrelative level (decibel)
dB(A)A-weighted sound pressure level
dBusignal voltage level (re 0.775 volt rms)
DCcritical distance (m)
DIdirectivity index (dB)
Evoltage (volt dc)
e(t)signal voltage (volt rms)
ffrequency in hertz (s−1)
HFhigh frequency
Hzfrequency (hertz, cycles per second)
Iacoustical intensity (W/m2)
Idc electrical current, ampere (Q/s)
i(t)signal current (ampere rms)
I0mechanical moment of inertia (kg × m2)
jcomplex algebraic operator, equal to
kwave number (2π/λ) ...

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