Question about speaker design

[T.I.K. 10+ year member]

I'm currently a Mechanical Engineering major, but I'm probably changing my major next semester to Mechanical/Industrial Engineering with a concentration in acoustics. I'm mostly just curious about what dictates a subwoofer's performance; for example, why does more power typically mean louder output? What makes a subwoofer's design lend itself to optimum performance in sealed or ported enclosures.

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