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Automotive/land vehicles

  • Design for interior sound quality in automobiles, trucks, buses and land vehicles.
  • Create system level models and set component level targets for suppliers
  • Design quieter engines and powertrain components
  • Perform weight/cost optimization of interior sound package and damping treatments
  • Diagnose airborne and structure-borne sound transmission through trimmed body structures and components
  • Predict noise radiation from exhaust lines, mufflers and intakes


Architecture

  • Create efficient system level models of office buildings, hotels, theatres and apartments
  • Optimize the vibro-acoustic performance of HVAC systems, chillers, compressors, fans and motors
  • Predict TL and flanking paths through different building constructions
  • Predict absorption and sound insulation for new partition designs and constructions
  • Investigate the acoustic performance of different noise barriers


Aerospace

  • Design for interior noise in commercial, executive and military aircraft
  • Optimize the vibro-acoustic performance of new lightweight materials and constructions
  • Reduce weight and improve fuel efficiency with the optimal design of noise control treatments
  • Define random vibration, acoustics and shock environments and set acceptance and qualification levels for launch vehicles and payloads
  • Analyze the response of primary structure, payload and critical flight equipment due to acoustic, random vibration and shock environments


Consumer appliance

  • Diagnose transmission paths and dominant sources in consumer appliances such as dishwashers, washing machines, refrigerators and power tools
  • Define requirement specifications for motors and fans in computers and electronic equipment
  • Design components, casings and enclosures to minimize radiated noise
  • Optimize sound quality of speakers, mobile phones, etc.


Naval/marine

  • Create full system level models of shipboard noise and vibration in ships, submarines and luxury yachts
  • Design for reduction of hydrodynamic and mechanical flow contributions to sonar self noise
  • Minimize signatures and reduce underwater noise radiation


Rail

  • Design for interior sound quality
  • Analyze wheel-rail interaction, engine and aerodynamic noise
  • Model pass-by-noise and community noise impact
  • Diagnose transmission paths and optimize interior sound package


Process and industrial machinery

  • Design noise control treatments for process equipment to eliminate operator/occupant hearing loss
  • Ensure government regulations for noise levels and exposure can be met with minimum additional cost