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51441 Environmental Acoustics
Danish title: Miljøakustik
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: 51041
No credit points with: 51041
Prerequisite: 51001
Recommended semester: 4th - 6th semester
Scope and form: Lectures and project work.
Examination: Evaluation of reports (13-scale)
Participant limitation: max. 18

Contact person: Jens Holger Rindel, Building 352, Tel. +45 4525 3934, email jhr@oersted.dtu.dk, http://www.dat.dtu.dk/~jhr

Department: Department of Acoustic Technology
Aim: To enable the participants to evaluate possible solutions to typical noise problems in the area of room acoustics, sound insulation or environmental noise.
Contents: Human hearing in relation to annoyance and risk of hearing damage due to noise exposure. Hearing protectors and noise in the working environment. Enclosures and vibration insulation of noise sources. Acoustic regulation of workrooms. Outdoor sound propagation and noise screens. Noise from roads, railways and airports. Noise from industrial plants. Environmental requirements for noise and vibration. Sound insulation of windows and facades.