Acoustics I
| Title | ΑΚΟΥΣΤΙΚΗ Ι / Acoustics I |
| Code | ΓΕ1501 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Ioannis Rekanos |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000508 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600111375
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο (πτέρυγα Γ) |
| Floor | Όροφος 1 |
| Hall | Α6 (6) |
| Calendar | Πέμπτη 13:00 έως 16:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- General Knowledge
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600111375
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
Course Content (Syllabus)
Simple oscillator. Simple harmonic motion. Generation and detection. String vibrations. Membrane vibrations. Acoustic wave equation. Reflexion and refraction of sound waves. Radiation. Doppler effect. Introduction to ultrasonics. Biological effects of ultrasonics.
Keywords
Sound, Acoustics, wave, Doppler, Propagation
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Total | 39 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Σημειώσεις διδάσκοντα
Additional bibliography for study
1. Philip M. Morse, K. Uno Ingard, “Theoretical Acoustics”, Princeton Press, 1986.
2. William C. Elmore, Mark A. Heald, “Physics of Waves”, Dover, 1985
3. H.J. Pain, “The Physics of Vibrations and Waves”, Wiley, 4th ed., 1993.
4. P.N.T. Wells, “Biomedical Ultrasonics”, Academic Press, 1977.
5. Benson Caplin, “Ultrasonics”, Mc Graw Hill, 2nd ed., 1960.
6. Robert T. Beyer, Stephen V. Letcher, “Physical Ultrasonics”, Academic Press, 1960.
7. William W. Seto, “Acoustics”, Schaum’s Outline Series, 1971.
8. David T. Blackstock,”Fundamentals of Physical Acoustics”, John Wiley and Sons, 2000
9. Mario Rossi, “Acoustics
Last Update
10-07-2013
