ME 4260 - Acoustics and Noise Control

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Introduction to vibrations and waves; plane and spherical acoustic waves; sound generation, transmission and propagation; sound intensity and power; principles and definitions of noise control; sound and hearing; hearing conservation; community, building and industrial noise control; measurement of sound. Generally offered fall.
Prerequisite(s): ME 3200, MTH 2554, APM 2555 or (APM 2559 and MTH 2775), and major standing