New Acoustic Equipment from Rion

A Rion vibration meter has been purchased from ANZ measurement systems. The meter will be used in measuring vibration dose for people in buildings, in particular from the installation of roof-top wind turbines. The Acoustics Group have undertaken 3 consultancy projects for three London Borough Councils for purposed "urbine" installations.

New Acoustic Equipment from Cirrus Research

The Acoustics Group have 5 new Cirrus Research Dosebadges CR:110a. These will be used be Georgia Zepidou who is working on the musicians of the Royal Academy of Music. The badges will supplement the 5 Cirrus badges currently used, as supplied by Sound Research Laboratories.

Prof Shield presents to IoA East Branch

Prof Bridget Shield presented Acoustic Group results on school children and how classroom noise effects the education attainment of the class to the IoA Eastern Branch on Wednesday 20th February 2008.