Kurt Heutschi: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2018 |
| Name | Dr. Kurt Heutschi |
| hekurt@ethz.ch | |
| Department | Information Technology and Electrical Engineering |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227-0477-00L | Acoustics I | 6 credits | 4G | K. Heutschi | |
| Abstract | Introduction to the fundamentals of acoustics in the area of sound field calculations, measurement of acoustical events, outdoor sound propagation and room acoustics of large and small enclosures. | ||||
| Learning objective | Introduction to acoustics. Understanding of basic acoustical mechanisms. Survey of the technical literature. Illustration of measurement techniques in the laboratory. | ||||
| Content | 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. | ||||
| Lecture notes | yes | ||||