Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

Intro to Acoustics (Part 1)

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Yang-Hann Kim

Instructor: Yang-Hann Kim

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
13 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
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There are 6 modules in this course

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You will going to learn basic concepts of vibration and waves for this week. From the vibration of string, you will be able to derive one dimensional wave equation. Then it will be explained with the concept of 'Impedance.'

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8 videos1 quiz

Earlier part of this week, you will learn three fundamental physical measures that explain one dimensional wave equation. After that, you will briefly learn about basic concepts of acoustic intensity and energy.

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8 videos2 quizzes

On this week, you will learn deeply into acoustic intensity and energy. Then you will get the concept of units of sound, or dB scale with listening to various sound. At the end, you will be able to derive the solutions of the wave equation.

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8 videos1 quiz

You will now learn when the waves meet on a flat surface of discontinuity. It will be explained with the mass law of wave phenomena.

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8 videos1 quiz

You will going to learn more about the waves on a discontinuity. With the Snell's Law, you will be able to find out the wave propagation after transmission and reflection on discontinuity.

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8 videos1 quiz

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4.4 (41 ratings)
Yang-Hann Kim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
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