Room Acoustics
(English Course)
Polytechnic of Milan – Campus of Cremona
Summary of the page:
- Course Contents
- Timetable (academic year
18/19)
- Office Hours
- Exams
- Communications
- Link
- Written
reports
- Didactic
Material
Aims of the Course
This course provides the skills related
to room acoustics. The Course will deal with Fundamentals of Acoustics, theory
of Room Acoustics, Practices on Room acoustics design
Fundamental of Acoustics
The acoustic phenomenon. Pressure, acoustic
pressure. Frequency analysis. One-octave and one-third octave analysis. White
and pink noise.
Room Acoustics
The basic equations. Acoustic pressure
and velocity. Sound speed. The decibel. Properties of dB.
Frequency analysis. White and Pink noise. Sound insulation. Sound absorption.
Sound propagation in enclosures. Reverberation time. The Impulse Response.
Other acoustic parameters.
Practical and Experimental part
Measurements of Impulse Responses:
monoaural, binaural and ambisonics. Post processing
Suggested textbooks
·
L. Tronchin, Elementi di Fisica Tecnica e Controllo Ambientale, Ed. Esculapio, 2010 (in Italian)
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Week Day |
Hour |
Room |
Note |
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Monday |
9.15-13.15 |
B.2.1 |
Cremona |
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Monday |
14.15-16.15 |
B.2.1 |
Cremona |
Oral and written exam.
The students will be
asked to answer to queries about the program
Moreover, each
student is requested to prepare a written report about the experimental part of
the course. This written report must be prepared following the templated
provided to the students and must be sent by email in DOC.
The final grade will
be obtained as in the following: 10/30 written report; 20/30 exam
(written on 16-9-2018)
The template for the
written communication is available at this
link
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (first
lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (second
lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (third
lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (4th lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (5th lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (6th lecture)
The material used
during the lectures is available at this link (7th lecture)
The passwords will be
communicated on request by each student
(written the 16-9-2018)
(written the 24-9-2018)
(written the 9-10-2018)
(written the 21-10-2018)
(written the 28-10-2018)