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This is an online event.About the Speaker
Dr. Walber has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University with a concentration in Dynamic Systems and Acoustics. He has over 10 years' experience with experimental vibrations, acoustics, and dynamic measurements. His primary focus is in microphone calibration, specialty sensor design, precision measurement methods, and field experimentation in dynamics and acoustics. He sits as chair on ASA S1 (Acoustics)/WG1 (Measurement Microphones), as a liaison from ASA to IEC TC29 (Electroacoustics), and voting member of IEC TC29/WG5 (Measurement Microphones).
Please join us for our online webinar "Introduction to Acoustics" by Chad Walber on January 17th, 2019 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm EST.
Topics that will be covered include:
- What is sound and why do we measure it?
- Source-path-receiver paradigm
- How to select the correct sensor
- Microphone polarization types
- Acoustic field responses
- What is A-weighting?
- Microphone calibration
- Polar plots explained
- What is Transducer Electronic Data Sheet (TEDS)?