Vibrations can have both negative and positive effects on the perception of sound

International Journal of Vehicle Noise and Vibration

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-184

  Genell, Anders ^a   Västfjäll, Daniel ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Multimodal perception; Product sound quality; Sound and vibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRUCKS; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

MULTIMODAL PRECEPTION; PRODUCT SOUND QUALITY;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 34948831010     PISSN: 14791471     EISSN: 1479148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJVNV.2007.014903     Document Type: Article

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