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Vibration and noise 320


 
Module code MVR 320
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module content

Introduction to vibration: basic concepts, classification, modelling elements. Single degree of freedom systems: undamped and damped free vibration,  undamped and damped harmonic motion, non-periodic excitation, numerical integration. Multidegree of freedom systems: discretisation, eigenproblem, co-ordinate coupling. Vibration control: balancing, isolation, absorbers. Vibration and sound measurement: signal analysis, modal testing, vibration monitoring. Continuum systems: string, bar, rod. Sound and noise: metrics, measurement, legislation.

Module credits 16.00
Prerequisites (MSD 210)
Contact time 3 lectures per week, 1 practical per week
Language of tuition English
Academic organisation Mechanical and Aeronautical En
Period of presentation Semester 2

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