Description
The engineering discipline that applies acoustics to design new technologies to reduce unwanted noise, to create applications of ultrasound, to improve the acoustics in concert halls, etc.
Alternative labels
engineering for acoustics
acoustical engineering research
acoustical engineering work
acoustical engineering fieldwork
acoustical engineering applications
acoustical engineering analysis
acoustic engineering
acoustical engineering studies
acoustical engineering analyses
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Acoustical engineering is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Acoustical engineer: Acoustical engineers study and apply the science of sound to various applications. They work in a wide range of areas including the consultation of the acoustics and elements affecting the transmission of sound in spaces for performances or recording activities. They can also consult on the levels of noise contamination for those activities that require compliance with standards on that matter.
Optional knowledge
Acoustical engineering is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Acoustical engineering – ESCO
