300763 (v.2) Engineering Noise Control 631


 

Area:Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:3.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:Engineering Noise Control theory. The Wave equation and acoustic field variables. Sound intensity and sound power. Sound sources and outdoor sound propagation. Acoustic enclosures and barriers. Noise control strategies.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, students will have gained an introductory understanding of the Engineering principles relevant to Industrial Noise Control.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Norton, MP. 1989 Fundamentals of noise and vibration analysis for engineers. Cambridge University Press, London. Irwin J. David. 1979. Industrial noise and vibration control. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Bies, DA. 1988 Engineering noise control: theory and practice. Unwin Hyman, London.
Unit Texts: Bies, DA and Hansen, CH. 1996. Engineering Noise Control. 2nd ed. E & FN Spon, London
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Final Examination 60%, Assignments 20%, Abstract and Oral Presentation 10%, Laboratory 10%
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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