ME 526 - Vibration and Sound Measurements

(4 credits)

Vibration and sound data analysis, instrumentation and measurement techniques. Description of deterministic and nondeterministic data. Constant parameter linear systems; transfer function, impedance, mobility, sampling theory, filtering, temporal and spectral analyses. Properties of vibration and sound. Transducers, measuring equipment and analyzers. Experimental model analysis; acoustic intensity and source identification. Student must meet prerequisites (APM 541, ME 523 or equivalent). Offered fall.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet prerequisites (APM 541, ME 523 or equivalent).