Acoustical Applications

Lecturer:

Ondřej Jiříček (gar.), Marek Brothánek

Tutor:

Ondřej Jiříček (gar.), Marek Brothánek, Petr Švec

Supervisor:

Department of Physics

Synopsis:

Sound pressure. Sound intensity, sound power, sound transmission and

impedance. Transient sound field, measurement. Room acoustics,

reverberation. Acoustical materials for noise control. Vibrations,

measurement and control. Calibration of acoustic devices. Ultrasound.

Ultrasound diagnostics.

Requirements:

According to the study programme of the lectures and seminars.

Syllabus of lectures:

Sound pressure, sound level meter (IEC 651).

Sound intensity, sound power, sound transmission and impedance.

Transient sound field, measurement. Room acoustics, reverberation.

Acoustical materials for noise control.

Vibrations, measurement and control. Calibration of acoustic devices.

Ultrasound measurement and visualization methods.

Ultrasound in medicine. Ultrasound diagnostics.

Syllabus of tutorials:

Sound level meter, calibration according to IEC standards - computer

simulation in acoustcs - electrostatic calibration of microphones -

free field measurement of frequency and directional characteristics

of microphones - free field measurement of frequency and directional

characteristics of loudspeakers - building acoustics measurement -

reverberation and transmition loss - sound intensity and sound power

measurements - sound field mapping - measurement of acoustic impedance

in the standing wave tube - impulse sound field - measurement and

analysis - sound recording - principles and tests - ultrasound in

non-destructive testing - interferometrical methods - medial ultrasound

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Lyon R.H.: Machinery noise and diagnostics. Butterworths 1986

Thurston R.N., Pierce A.D.: Ultrasonic Instruments and Devices I, II. Academic Press 1999

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri	roomT2:C2-81 Jiříček O. 09:15–10:45 (lecture parallel1) Dejvice Cvičebna K102roomT2:H1-129 11:00–12:30 (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Dejvice haly Akustická učebna
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: