Industrial Noise Control (ME 6L053)
Pre-Requisites: None

ELECTIVE
L – T – P – C
3 – 0 – 0 – 3
Nature of air borne and structure-borne sound; source path receiver concept; various mechanisms of the generation of radiation of sound; propagation of sound; noise reduction by sound absorption or dissipation, isolation and damping of structure borne sound; general methods of noise control; applications to specific machines; principles of flow acoustics and application thereof to I.C. engines, fans and compressors.

Recommended Books:
  1. Noise Control: From Concept to Application - Colin Hansen, CRC Press, 2005.
  2. Noise and Vibration Control Engineering: Principles and Applications - Leo L. Beranek, István L. Vér, Wiley-Interscience, 1992.
  3. Handbook of Acoustics, Malcolm J. Crocker, Wiley-Interscience, 1998.
  4. Industrial Noise Control: Fundamentals and Applications - L. H. Bell, D. H. Bell, CRC Press, 1993.
  5. Industrial noise and vibration control - J. David Irwin, Edward R. Graf, Prentice-Hall, 1979.