Standard syllabus
Acoustics · Undergraduate · Physics
Learning objectives from the Acoustics syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Physical acoustics
- Wave equation in fluids and solutions — Wave equation in fluids and solutions
- Impedance and reflection at boundaries — Impedance and reflection at boundaries
- Absorption coefficients and materials — Absorption coefficients and materials
- Horns, resonators, and ducts — Horns, resonators, and ducts
- Nonlinear acoustics and shock formation (intro) — Nonlinear acoustics and shock formation (intro)
Noise and vibration
- Sound pressure level and decibels — Sound pressure level and decibels
- A-weighting and human hearing curves — A-weighting and human hearing curves
- Noise sources and spectra — Noise sources and spectra
- Vibration isolation and damping — Vibration isolation and damping
- Environmental noise regulations — Environmental noise regulations
Architectural acoustics
- Reverberation time: Sabine's formula — Reverberation time: Sabine's formula
- Room modes and diffusion — Room modes and diffusion
- Speech intelligibility metrics — Speech intelligibility metrics
- Concert hall design principles — Concert hall design principles
- Psychoacoustics and masking — Psychoacoustics and masking
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- Multi-Unit Problems
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- Practice test
- Answer key
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- Physical acoustics
Wave equation in fluids and solutions
Coming soon - Noise and vibration
Sound pressure level and decibels
Coming soon - Architectural acoustics
Reverberation time: Sabine's formula
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