Browsing by Subject "Enginyeria acústica"
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A knowledge-based approach to automatic detection of equipment alarm sounds in a neonatal intensive care unit environment
(2017-12-21)
Article
Open AccessA large number of alarm sounds triggered by biomedical equipment occur frequently in the noisy environment of a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and play a key role in providing healthcare. In this paper, our work on ... -
A neural network approach for automatic detection of acoustic alarms
(Scitepress, 2017)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyAcoustic alarms generated by biomedical equipment are relevant sounds in the noisy Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) environment both because of their high frequency of occurrence and their possible negative effects on ... -
Acoustic emission analysis for the detection of appropriate cutting operations in honing processes
(2018-01-15)
Article
Open AccessIn the present paper, acoustic emission was studied in honing experiments obtained with different abrasive densities, 15, 30, 45 and 60. In addition, 2D and 3D roughness, material removal rate and tool wear were determined. ... -
Acoustic metamaterials with controllable transmission: from complete sound attenuation to a transparent state
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-04-24)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Rijksuniversiteit GroningenThis project deals with the design and analysis of sound scattering in acoustic metamaterials with the aim to realize a controllable transmission response. First, a so-called stealth acoustic metamaterial is studied. This ... -
Acoustic Rotor. Driving rotation through acoustic vortex creation and exchange of orbital angular momentum
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Acoustic study of a neonatal intensive care unit: preliminary results
(Copicentro Granada, 2014)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe acoustic environment of a typical neonatal intensive care unit is very rich and may contain a large number of di erent sounds, which reflect the activities taking place in it. There exists a medical concern about the ... -
An acoustic emission activity detection method based on short-term waveform features: application to metallic components under uniaxial tensile test
(2020-08-01)
Article
Open AccessThe Acoustic Emission (AE) phenomenon has been used as a powerful tool with the purpose to either detect, locate or assess damage for a wide range of applications. Derived from its monitoring, one major current challenge ... -
Analysis of fracture resistance of tool steels by means of acoustic emission
(2010-12-10)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe automotive manufacturers currently use advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) to produce lightweight vehicles with increased safety performance. While showing excellent strengthto-weight ratios, AHSS have several limitations ... -
Anàlisis i implementació d’un sintetizador virtual amb Pure Data. Trets fonamentals de la síntesis substractiva
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-03-15)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open Access
Covenantee: University of LimerickEnglish: FulSynth is a Pure Data self-developed virtual subtractive synthesizer. It has led a researching work concerning synthesizers using a subtractive synthesis method. The theoretical fundamentals of subtractive ... -
Aplicació industrial dels ultrasons en sistemes d'adobament vegetal
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-03-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessLa utilització dels ultrasons en sistemes d’adobament vegetal presenta avantatges respecte els sistemes més consolidats en la indústria en l’actualitat: adobaments vegetals dinàmics on s’utilitzen els bombos com a reactor, ... -
Aproximation of the Aeroacoustics sources with finite element techniques
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-05-05)
Master thesis
Open AccessIn this work a stabilized formulation of the nite element method for solving the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation and Lighthill's tensor for calculation of acoustic sources are presented. The important feature of ... -
Classificació d’àudio DCASE Challenge
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-09)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl DCASE Challenge és una competició internacional anual per fer una avaluació dels sistemes en la detecció d'esdeveniments d'àudio i classificació d'escenes acústiques. El repte acostuma a tenir diverses tasques, com per ... -
Desarrollo de un sistema de medida ultrasónico para monitorizar el proceso de fermentación maloláctica del vino tinto en un ambiente industrial
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-05-14)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis work is a contribution to a measuring system based on ultrasonic techniques to analyse and monitor, in real time, malolactic fermentation (MLF) in red wine, both at industrial and semi-industrial level. In the wine ... -
Design and implementation of a loudness monitoring system
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-07-24)
Master thesis
Open Access[ANGLÈS] The main objective of the project is to explore the normalization of audio levels in the media industry, which is a relevant issue nowadays. Many broadcast organizations around the world are concerned about this ... -
Determination of the correlation between turbulence intensity and acoustic noise level-two clockwise-turning rotors case
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Lodz University of Technology, 2011)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessThe aim of this project is to find the correlation between turbulence intensity and acoustic noise level. To achieve this aim a test was performed on the 5th of April 2012 in the acoustic laboratory of the Technical ... -
Development and evaluation of virtual bass systems for audio enhancement in small loudspeakers
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-09)
Master thesis
Open AccessDue to the volume limitations, small loudspeakers cannot appropriately reproduce the lower frequencies that conform bass and percussive components in music. A virtual bass system tricks the human auditory system to create ... -
Disseny acústic d'un array d'alta freqüència
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-10-29)
Bachelor thesis
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Disseny d'un sistema mòbil de mesura acústica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn aquest treball es duu a terme el disseny i prototipatge d’un equip de mesura acústica mòbil per poder facilitar la mesura de la contaminació acústica. El dispositiu té la capacitat de funcionar de manera autònoma durant ... -
Disseny de les infraestructures i l'equipament audiovisual d'un auditori / sala de conferències
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-10-09)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionAuditorium / Conference Hall infrastructures and audiovisual equipment design -
Implementation of a microphone array for the detection of the direction of arrival of gunshots
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-24)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Universitetet i LinköpingThis thesis report explains the implementation of a microphone array that consists of 4 microphones and discusses the methodology used to obtain Direction Of Arrival (DOA) estimations from the recordings of the implemented ...
