Acoustic introduction, basic terms, quantities. Basics of physiological acoustic, noise impacts on human body. Acoustic legislation, standarts, regulations. Creation acoustic climate in area, principles of urban acoustic, noise transmission, soundproofing. Types of noise sources in area. Determination of acoustic situation in the area of interest. Methodology of computing and measurement of transport noise. Acoustic studies, measuring protocol.
Objectives:
Acquiring a basic knowledge of acoustic, types of noise sources in the territory, methods of obtaining acoustics situation in the area of interest and managing the negative impacts of traffic noise. Students will gain the knowledge about bacis measuring methods, computation of traffic noise and principles of creating acoustic models.