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Acoustic Measurements

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 330-0544/01
Abbreviation AM
Course title Acoustic Measurements
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mechanics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Michal Šofer, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to Technical Acoustics - human physiology, basic concepts and parameters of technical acoustics.
2. Frequency bands and the decibel scale in acoustics - weighting filters, their meaning and application.
3. Elaboration and analysis of acoustic signal devices for the measurement.
4. Measurements and data processing applications, B & C - pulse, creating a project for measurements in environments PULSE - LabShop.
5. Measurement and evaluation of performance of acoustic noise sources.
6. Methods of reducing noise, acoustic emission.
7. Introduction to sound system - electro-acoustic transducers, measuring and assessing the performance of electroacoustic chain.

Literature

[1] Handbook of noise and vibration control [online]. Hoboken: Wiley, 2008 [cit. 2018-01-12]. ISBN 978-0-470-20970-7 .

Advised literature

[1] Ravindran, A., Ragsdell, K. M.; Reklaitis, G. V. Engineering Optimization. 2nd ed. Wiley, 2003.
[2] Yang, Won-Yong, Cao, Wenwu, Chung, Tae-Sang, Morris, John. Applied Numerical Methods Using MATLAB®. Wiley, 2005.
[3] Lyshevski, Sergey E. Engineering and Scientific Computations Using MATLAB®. Wiley, 2003.