Computational Modelling Group

Seminar  26th June 2012 1 p.m.  Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR) - University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ

IOP South Central Branch tour of the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR)

Web page
http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/research/centres/isvr.page
Submitter
Luke Goater

IOP South Central Branch tour of the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR)

Dear Member,

The Institute of Physics’ South Central Branch would like to invite you to join its tour of the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR) on 26th June at Southampton University.

The visit will begin at 13.00 and will consist of a look around the ISVR as well as a talk from Prof Victor Humphrey (please see the schedule below for further details).

This free event forms part of the lecture and activities programme that the South Central Branch puts on for IOP members each year and is a great way to meet people interested in physics in your local area.

If you would like to attend this event or for further information please email lee.crouch@iop.org with “Tour of the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR)” in the subject line.

Yours faithfully,

Lee Crouch Regional Officer Institute of Physics (IOP)

Address

Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR) University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ +44 (0)23 8059 2291

Parking available at The Avenue Campus: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/visitus/campuses/avenue.html

Agenda

13.00 - 13.30: Arrive

13.30 - 1400: Refreshments and greeting by host Dr Steve Dorney, Public Engagement Tutor. Bio: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/about/staff/sd1j06.page

14.00: Talk by Prof Victor Humphrey "Seeing With Sound". Bio: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/about/staff/vfh.page

14.45: Guided tour of the acoustic test facilities with Steve Dorney, Public Engagement Tutor. Include: large and small anechoic chambers, reverberation chambers, active noise control, 6-axis shaker, virtual acoustics tour of acoustic test facilities, active noise control, 3D sound, human factor lab.

16.00: Depart

Additional Information

ISVR summary information: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/research/centres/isvr.page

Information about the core acoustic facilities: http://www.isvr.co.uk/facility.htm