On 7th April the Acoustics Group researchers had their spring gathering. We meet in the sunshine before enjoying a meal at TAS EV with plenty of liquid refreshment. It was the official welcoming for Dr Bob Peters, our new visiting research fellow! [Georgia took the photo]
Thursday, 7 April 2011
The Spring Gathering...
On 7th April the Acoustics Group researchers had their spring gathering. We meet in the sunshine before enjoying a meal at TAS EV with plenty of liquid refreshment. It was the official welcoming for Dr Bob Peters, our new visiting research fellow! [Georgia took the photo]
Friday, 1 April 2011
Measurements at the Royal Academy of Music
On 31st March 2011, the Masters students measured the two main spaces at the Royal Academy of Music - Jack Lyons Theatre and the Dukes Hall. The students used winMLS and the ANV Dodec speaker. They will compare these results to those taken by Arup!
Tuesday, 29 March 2011
Peter Mapp gives a guest lecture
On Tuesday 29th March 2011 Peter Mapp came to London South Bank University to give his now annual guest lecture. Peter gave a most informative and illustrated presentation with plenty of dynamic demonstrations. That allowed the students to give him plenty of feedback!
Sunday, 27 March 2011
Field Trip to St Paul's
On Thursday 24th March, lecture strike day, the Masters student went on a visit to St Paul's and Tate Modern. It was beautiful day and the Whispering Wall worked a treat!
Friday, 18 March 2011
New Sound Insulation Equipment Purchased
The Acoustics Group have purchased the latest Norsonics sound insulation kit from Campbell Associates to compliment our Norsonics 121 Analyser. The kit includes a new lightweight tapping machine, Nor 277, a Class D amplifier and signal generator - Nor 280, and a new lightweight hemi-dodec sound source . Obviously, we are trying to save weight!
CADNA Noise Mapping Software Purchased
The Acoustics Group have purchased the USB protected noise mapping software package CADNA. There will be a lot of training required before the students get to play with it as part of the Masters course in Environmental and Architectural Acoustics, not forgetting the PhD students!
Thursday, 17 March 2011
RBA- Acoustic prize goes to...
On the 17th March 2011 RBA Acoustics awarded the MSc Environmental and Architectural Acoustics prize to Daniel Flood. Dan's project was entitled, "Analysis and acoustic improvement to a live venue". Prize giving is on the 6th April 2011 when the cheque arrives! Well Done Dan!
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