Engineers have successfully completed the first of a series of acoustic tests on the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) ground test vehicle, which consists of two major components of the Orion ...

As an acoustical engineer, you'll be concerned with the management and application of sound-producing vibrations in real-world situations. Many acoustical engineers work with architects to help design ...

Acoustic specialists at the global defence and security company QinetiQ use their knowledge and expertise to minimize the noise made by ships, submarines and other maritime platforms Silent waters: ...

Researchers have demonstrated it's possible to silence noise using an open, ringlike structure, created to mathematically perfect specifications, for cutting out sounds while maintaining airflow.

Directing acoustic waves along curved paths is critical for applications such as ultrasound imaging, surgery and acoustic cloaking. Metamaterials can direct waves by spatially varying the material ...

A team of researchers at the University of Texas At Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering has effectively disproved the adage that, “if you can hear you can be heard” by creating the world's first ...

You're at a popular restaurant with friends and family. The kitchen is bustling, the television is blaring, other customers are laughing and chatting and eating. The combination creates a cacophony of ...

The Audio Academy, a company that provides education in acoustic engineering, explained the 'Wall of Sound,' a sound system developed by an acoustic engineer in response to the Grateful Dead, a rock ...

Prominent researchers in the field of audio engineering will be featured presenters at the upcoming Rochester Interdisciplinary Audio Engineering Symposium. The third annual event takes place from ...

Picture this: you're watching your favourite film on your sleek, ultra-thin laptop when suddenly you notice how remarkably full the audio sounds, despite coming from a device barely thicker than a ...