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Human Response to Sound and Vibration

Chalmers University of Technology

Docent

Roland Sottek

Type

Lecture

Term

early spring semester

Degree level

None

Tution fees

None

Related fields

None

Course is part of module

Course is part of program

Exchange mobilities

Subject type

Elective

Study path

MSc Programme Sound and Vibration

Specialisation/branch

Keywords

Fundamentals of human reaction to sound & vibration. The concepts of damage, annoyance, disturbance, tolerance and comfort. Monaural and binaural listening. Objective methods for the estimation of human response to sound & vibration. Differences between subjective and objective measures of sound & vibration in estimating human reaction. Positive and negative aspects of of sound & vibration. Sound & vibration as information carriers. Concept of sound quality. Objective measures of sound quality.

Total ECTS credit

7.5

Examination

homework tasks

Language

English

Webpage

http://www.ta.chalmers.se/education/course-descriptions/human-response-to-sound-and-vibration/

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Nov. 30, 2024, 1:43 p.m.

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