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Article #9307Re: Best Buy Treated Me Like a Thief
From: trent
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 03:26
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 03:26
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Fred wrote: > > trent wrote: > > >>a muffler on a car is an everyday example of 'passive cancellation'. > > > > > > I don't think muffling is considered cancellation, outside of the Bose > > Marketing Department anyway. > > Reference http://www.flowmastermufflers.com/performance.html : > > "Our rich exhaust sound is created by Flowmaster's patented noise > cancellation system, where exhaust sound energy is split and directed > through slightly different paths. Where the paths merge, the two parts > of the sound energy are out of phase creating noise cancellation, much > as two ripples colliding in a pond absorbing each others energy." Total BS. Take an engineering class. Everybody knows that exhaust noise is trapped inside of a muffler until it is full. Then it is replaced with a new, empty muffler. trent -- "This user has a pattern of behaviour in the usenet group chi.forsale that borders on abusive."
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