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Overview
The Introduction to Sonar course at Bournemouth University focuses on sonar applications in the defence industry, environmental surveying and related fields, placing emphasis on the practicalities of sonar systems rather than on rigorous mathematical analysis.
Features
This course is ideal if you require a rapid introduction to sonar technology, its specification and applications, particularly:
- Hardware and software design engineers new to sonar system design
- Naval personnel involved in sonar commissioning or its application
- Procurement/purchasing managers required to prepare tenders or specifications.
- Design managers
- Project managers
- Installation and maintenance engineers
- Sales engineers
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- History of sonar
- Active and passive sonar
- The sonar environment
- Wave motion
- Doppler effect
- Understanding and manipulating decibels
- Simple spreading loss
- Wave synthesis and analysis
- Piezo-electric materials
- Hydrophones
- Transducer types
- Beamforming, shading and steering
- Noise sources and spectra
- Self and ambient noise
- Reverberation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology View 65 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No previous experience is necessary, but a knowledge of basic mathematics (equations and simple trigonometry) would be beneficial.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents605 GBP / full≈ 605 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents605 GBP / full≈ 605 GBP / full
Living costs
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
700 - 1000 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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