AOE-4624: Foundations of Aero and Hydroacoustics
Description: Fundamental background to the field of aero/hydroacoustics. Quantifying sound levels, acoustic intensity, the acoustic wave equation, and linear acoustics. Fluid dynamics, turbulence, and thermodynamics in aeroacoustics. Lighthill’s equation, and Curle’s equation. Characterization and identification of aeroacoustic sources. Leading and trailing edge noise. Basics of aeroacoustic wind tunnel testing.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 5
Average GPA: 2.90 (rounds to B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 17.49%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.63%
| William N Alexander | 2024 | 34.5% | 34.2% | 21.6% | 0.0% | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.90 | 5 |