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Acoustics and Vibration  
Level 2

Contents

Acoustics
What Sound Is, Units of Measure used to Quantify Sound, Components of the Human Ear, Elements of a Sound Meter, Procedures used to Calibrate an Acoustic Meter, Basic Types of Sound Field Microphones, the Addition and Subtraction of Sound Levels

Vibration
What Vibration is and Where it Comes From, How to Quantify Vibration Levels, Vibration Parameters, Motion, and Degrees of Freedom, the Selection of Acceleration, Velocity and Displacement Parameters

 
Acoustics & Vibration
Accelerometer Design and Calibration
The Operating Principles and Construction of Piezoelectric Accelerometers Including Voltage and Charge Mode, Accelerometer Design, the Design and Application of Piezoresistive Accelerometers, Components of an Accelerometer Calibration System, Calibration Techniques; Frequency Response, Calibration Reports, Periodic Calibration, Accelerometer Mounting Techniques Including Direct, Adhesive and Magnetic, Probe Tips, Mass Loading, Ground Isolation, Ground Noise and Ground Loops, Cables and Connections, the Use of Long Cables
 
   
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MTS Metrology, Bruel & Kjaer, US Air Force, Endevco
 
   
   
   
   
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