Student: Zaur Omarov

Group: 316.23E
Faculty: Chemical technology
​Subject: Physics
The theme of presentation: Acoustics
What is Acoustics?

1 The Science of Sound 2 Versatility 🎶 3 Impact 🌍

Acoustics is the study It can be applied to Acoustics plays a vital

of sound waves and diverse fields such as role in shaping our
their properties, music, architecture, environment - from the
including its engineering, and sound of the wind in
generation, medicine. the trees to the roaring
transmission, and of the ocean waves.
effects.
Physics of Sound

1 Sound Waves
The physical phenomena of
sound wave propagation,
Sound Generation 2
including frequency,
The different sources of sound wavelength, and amplitude.
waves and their practical
applications in music, industry,
and the environment.
3 Hearing Mechanism
The complicated process of
sound perception by the ear
and brain, and its relation to
the physics of sound.
Properties of Sound Waves
Pitch and Timbre
The musical aspects of sound
waves, including its frequency,
pitch, and harmonics, and how
they impact sound quality.
Reflection and Absorption
The ways in which sound waves
interact with surfaces by
reflection or absorption and how
this influences acoustics in
enclosed spaces.
Equalization and Sound
Enhancement
The use of electronics to modify
and enhance sound waves in
different contexts, such as
recording, broadcasting, and
live performances.
Noise Control and Soundproofing
Sound Isolation 🔇 Room Acoustics 🏢
Noise Poluttion
The techniques used to make The methods for optimizing
The problems caused by
environments soundproof, the sound quality in enclosed
excessive noise and how it
including sound barriers, spaces, such as concert halls,
can affect our health and
damping materials, and room recording studios, and
well-being. Also, how to
isolation systems. meeting rooms, by adjusting
measure and regulate noise
its size, shape, and materials.
levels.
Applications of Acoustics
1 Music and Entertainment
The crucial role of acoustics in creating and performing music and theater
shows, including sound reinforcement, amplification, and studio recording.

2 Industrial and Environmental

The use of acoustics in industry, such as noise control, product quality
analysis, and non-destructive testing. Also, its applications in
environmental fields, like soundscape analysis, bioacoustics, and acoustic
ecology.

3 Medical and Scientific

The medical applications of acoustics, including ultrasound imaging,
hearing aids, and noise-cancelling devices. Also, its science applications,
such as seismology, meteorology, and acoustical engineering.
Future Developments in Acoustics
Acoustic Levitation
The new frontiers of acoustics
research, such as acoustic
levitation, subwavelength
imaging, and acoustic holography,
that could transform areas such as
transportation, medicine and
communication.
Machine Learning
Applications
The role of machine learning in
advancing sound analysis,
recognition, and synthesis,
including emerging applications
such as speech recognition, voice
synthesis, and smart audio
algorithms.
Virtual and Augmented
Acoustics
The potential of immersive
technology, like Virtual and
Augmented Reality, combined
with acoustics to create more
realistic and captivating sound
environments in areas such as
gaming, education, and tourism.
Conclusion
Acoustics - More Than Just Sound
From the reverberation of a concert hall to the hum of an engine, acoustics governs
how we hear and perceive the world around us. As a field that impacts many diverse
fields, acoustics holds the key to unlocking new technological and scientific
advancements that will shape our future.
 Questions
The frequency of a sound wave is the number of cycles
per second, measured in hertz (Hz).
How is ultrasound used in medical
imaging and what are the Wavelength is the distance between two successive points
principles behind it? of a wave.

The relationship is given by the following formula: Speed

of sound = Frequency × Wavelength.

Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography,

is a widely used medical imaging technique that How are frequency and
uses high-frequency sound waves to create real- wavelength related in
time images of the body's internal structures.
acoustics?
Thanks for your attention!