302866 (v.1) Noise 432
| Area: | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to engineering noise control. The wave equation, sound intensity vector, sound pressure and sound power concepts. Sound propagation, attenuation, transmission loss, sound absorption, sound barriers, enclosures. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have gained an introductory understanding of the Engineering principles of Noise Control in an industrial environment. |
| 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, M. P. Fundamentals of noise and vibration analysis for engineers. Cambridge University Press, (1989). Irwin, J. David. Industrial noise and vibration control. Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall, (1979). Bies, DA. Engineering noise control : theory and practice. Unwin Hyman, (1988). |
| Unit Texts: | Bies, DA & Hansen CH - Engineering Noise Control, second edition (1996) Eand FNSpon, London |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | One two hour written examination 60%. Assignments 20%. Laboratory 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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