Acoustics I

Fall Semester 2023

Dr. Reto Pieren, Dr. Kurt Heutschi

Time and location

Monday, 14:15 – 16:00, ETZ E7

Aim

Introduction to acoustics. Understanding of basic acoustical mechanisms. Survey of the technical literature.

Contents

Fundamentals of acoustics, measuring and analyzing of acoustical events, anatomy and properties of the ear. Outdoor sound propagation, absorption and transmission of sound, room acoustics of large and small enclosures, architectural acoustics, noise and noise control, calculation of sound fields.

Language

English

Further Information

Program and course material

Course in spring semester

Acoustics II

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