ACOUSTICS IN THE WORLD

Em Português

List done by the Laboratory of Acoustics of the Faculty of Engineering - University of Porto

Acoustical Laboratories

National Acoustical Societies

Federations of National Acoustical Societies

Acoustical Equipments

Companies

Congressos Internacionais com links Internet

Magazines, Journals and Newsletters

No Noise Organizations

Acoustical Laboratories: (with links WWW)

• Argentina
• Laboratório de Acustica e Electroacústica
• Australia:
• CSIRO group at Sidney, Acoustics and Surface Mechanics
• Causal Systems Pty Ltd - Adelaide, SA, Australia
• Benelux:
• Ghent Acoustics page
• IPO, Center for Research on User-System Interaktion Eindhoven University of Technology
• Laboratory of Seismics & Acoustics at Delft
• Canada:
• Acoustics & Vibration at Sherbrooke University
• China:
• Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• Denmark:
• Department of Acoustics Technology Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen
• Department of Communication Technology Aalborg University, Denmark
• Finland:
• Acoustics Lab Helsinki University of Technology
• France:
• Laboratoire de mechanique et d'acoustique de Marseille, part of France's Centre Naional de Recherche Scientifique (en français)
• IRCAM
• Laboratoire Ondes et Acoustique
• Centre d'Information et de Documentation sur le Bruit
• Centre Acoustique - Ecole Centrale de Lyon
• Laboratoire Vibrations Acoustique
• Germany:
• Department of Acoustics of the Carl von Ossietzky-University Oldenburg
• Institute of Technical Acoustics of the RWTH-Aachen
• Institute of Technical Acoustics of the TU-Dresden
• Auditory Research Group in Darmstadt
• Conference Server
• Ireland:
• Sound and Vibrations group Trinity College, Dublin
• Italy:
• NATO SACLANTCEN La Spezia
• New Zealand:
• Psychophysics Lab at Victoria University of Wellington
• ARC ATS (Auckland)
• Norway:
• NAS The Acoustical Society of Norway
• NORSIG The Norwegian Society for Signal Processing
• NOTAM Norwegian network for Technology, Acoustics and Music
• Acoustics Group Trondheim
• SINTEF DELAB Trondheim
• Department of Physics University of Bergen
• Signal Processing Group Høgskolen i Stavanger
• Telenor Forskning
• Poland:
• Cybernetic Acoustics at Polish Academy of Sciences
• Institute of Telecommuncation and Acoustics Wroclaw Technical University
• Portugal:
• Acoustical Laboratory at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto
• Spain:
• Instituto de Acústica's WWW Acoustics Server Research Laboratory in Madrid
• Sweden:
• The Marcus Wallenberg Laboratory for Sound and Vibration Research The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
• Department of Applied Acoustics Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, also available is the Department's Annual Report
• Department of Speech, Music and Hearing The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
• Institutionen for signalbehandling Högskolan i Karlskrona/Rönneby
• United Kingdom:
• Access to all of theInstitute of Physics Publishing magazines and newsletters
• ISVR Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, Southampton
• Underwater Acoustics/Medical ultrasonics at Bath
• Ultrasonic and Acoustic Transducer Group at Southampton
• Homepage from Douglas Nunn at Durham University (good links to other sites)
• U.S.A.:
• Acoustics & Vibration at MIT (good links to other sites)
• Cochlear Physiology Group at MIT
• Auditory List at MIT, contains JASA and JASP issues and ASA Meetings abstracts
• Hearing Sciences or Auditory Perception Lab at Berkeley
• Cochlear Mechanics
• Inner Ear anatomy
• Speech Language Programs in Pathology/Audiology in the U.S.
• Duke University Adaptive Structures Lab - duct/structural/aero acoustics
• Parmly Hearing Institute Loyola University
• Penn State - Acoustics WWW page or the Centre for Acoustics and Vibration
• Acoustics at Auburn University Alabama
• The Vibro-Acoustics Consortium University of Kentucky
• Cochlear Fluids Research Lab Washington University
• Berkeley Active Noise Control Lab
• Ocean Acoustics Lab Massachusetts
• Sandia National Laboratories Research Facilities
• Research Laboratory Penn State
• NASA
• Acoustics at NASA
• TOPS Group at Nasa
• gopher for STI database - acoustics/ultrasonics

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National Acoustical Societies in the world:

• Argentina Acoustical Association / Asociacion de Acusticos Argentinos

c/o Prof A. Mendez, Laboratorio de Acustica, Camino Centenario Y 506,
1897 - Gonnet, Argentina
Tel: +54 21 84 2686 Fax: +54 21 71 2721
• Australian Acoustical Society    site

Private Bag 1, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010
Australia
Tel: +61 2 331 6920 Fax: +61 2 331 7296
• Austrian Acoustics Association

C/o Prof. Ewald Benes, Technical University of Wien, Institut fur Allgemeine Physik, Wien
Austria
Tel: +43 1 58801-5587 Fax: +43 1 5864203
• Belgian Acoustics Association (ABAV)

Av. P Holoffe 21, 1342 Limelette
Belgium
Tel: +32 2 653 88 01 Fax: +32 2 653 07 29
• Brazilian Acoustics Society / Sociedade Brasileira de Acústica

Attn Prof Samir Gerges, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina,
Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Campus Universitário, C.P 476
CEP 88040-900, Florianópolis - SC
Brazil
Tel: +55 48 23444074 Fax: +55 48 2341524
SOBRAC Web site
• Canadian Acoustical Association

PO Box 1351, Station F, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 2V9, Canada
Tel: +1 514 343 7559 or +1 613 993 0102
Web site
• Acoustical Society of China

17 Zhongguancun St., Beijing 100080
China
• Croatian Acoustical Society

A/c Dr. Branko Someck
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Dep. of ElectroAcoustics, Unska 3 HR-41000 Zagreb
Croatia
Tel: +385.1.62.629640 Fax: +385.1.629862
• Czech Acoustical Society

c/o Ondrej Jiricek, Technicka 2, 166 27 Prague 6
Czech Republic
Tel: +42 2 24352310 Fax: +42 2 3111786
Website
• Acoustical Society of Denmark

c/o The Acoustics Laboratory, Bldg. 352 - Technical University
of Denmark, DK-2800 Lyngby
Denmark
Tel: +45 4588 1622 Fax: +45 4588 0577
• Acoustical Society of Finland

c/o Helsinki University of Technology, Acoustics Laboratory,
Otakaari 5 A, SF-02150 Espoo
Finland
Tel: +358 04511 xt 2490
Website
• French Acoustical Society / Société Française d'Acoustique

23 avenue Brunetière, 75017 Paris
France
Tel +33 1 48 88 90 59 Fax: +33 1 48 88 90 60
Web site
• German Acoustical Society / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Akustik

c/o Department of Physics Acoustics, University of Oldenburg,
D-26111 Oldenburg
Germany
Tel: +49 441 798 3572 Fax: +49 441 798 3698
Web site
• Hellenic Acoustical Society

Patision 147, 112 51 Athens
Greece
Tel or Fax: +30 1 8646 065
• Hungarian Society / OPAKFI-Scientific Society for Optics, Acoustics Motion Pictures and Theatre Technology

Fö u. 68 Budapeste, H-1027
Hungary
Tel or Fax: +361 185 1780
• Acoustical Society of India (c/o National Physical Lab.)

c/o Dr S Agrawal, CEERI Centre, CSIR Complex, Hillside Road,
New Delhi-110012
India
Tel: +91 11 5784642
• Italian Association of Acoustics / Associazione Italiana di Acustica

via Cassia 1216, 00189 Roma
Italy
Tel: +39 6 30365765 Fax: +39 6 30365341
• Acoustical Society of Japan / Nippon Onkyo Gakkai

4th Floor, Ikeda Building, 2-7-7 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Tel: +81 3 3379 1200 Fax: +81 3 3379 1456
• The Acoustical Society of Korea

c/o 302-B, The Korean Federation of Science and Technology,
635-4, Yeoksam-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul-city, 135-080, Rep. of Korea
Tel: +82 2 565 1625 Fax: +82 2 569 9717
• Latvian Acoustical Commission

web site

• Mexican Institute of Acoustics / Instituto Mexicano de Acustica

c/o Sergio Beristain, P.O. BOX 75805,
Col. Lindavista 07300 Mexico, D.F.
Tel +52 5 682 28 30 Fax: +52 5 523 47 42
• Netherlands Acoustical Society / Nederlands Akoestisch Genootschap

Postbus 162, NL-2600 AD, Delft, Netherlands
Tel: +31 15 26 92 442 Fax: +31 15 26 92 111
• Acoustical Society of New Zealand

c/o J. Quedley, CPO Box 1181, Auckland, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 623 3147 Fax: +64 9 623 3248
Web Site
• Acoustical Society of Norway / Norsk Akustisk Selskap

c/o Lydteknisk senter-NTH Sintef Delab, N-7034 Trondheim, Norway
Tel: +47 73 59 43 36 Fax: +47 73 59 14 12
• Peruvian Acoustical Society / Sociedade Peruana de Acustica

Arq. Carlos Jimenez D., Garcilaso de la Vega, 163
Salamanca de Monterrico, Lima 3, Peru
• Polish Acoustical Society / Polskie Towarzystow Akustyki

Instytut Akustyki, Uniwersytet Adama Mikiewicz, ul J.Matejki 48/49,
60-769 Poznan
Poland
• Sociedade Portuguesa de Acústica / Portuguese Society of Acoustics LNEC-Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil

P-1700-066 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel. +351.218443273 Fax. +351.218443028
Grupo de Estudos em Acústica/ Group of Acoustical Studies
Acoustical Lab., Dep. of Civil Eng., Fac. Eng. University of Porto
R. Dr. Roberto Frias, P-4200-465 Porto
Portugal
Tel: +351.225081931/40 Fax: +351.225081940
• Romanian Acoustical Society / Societatea Romana de Acustica

c/o Nicolae Enescu, University Politehnica, Splaiul Independentei nr
313, 77206 Bucuresti, Romania
Tel: +40 1 3120292 Fax: +40 1 3120188
• Russian Acoustical Society

4 Shvernik ul, Moscow, 117036 Russia
Tel: +7 095 126 7401 Fax: +7 095 126 8411
Website
• Slovak Acoustical Society

c/o Prof Stefan Markus, Racianska 75, PO Box 95, 830 08 Bratislava 38,
Slovakia
Tel: +42 7 254751 Fax: +42 7 253301
web site
• South African Acoustics Institute (c/o Andersen Technology)

c/o Dr Fred Anderson, P.O. Box 912-169, Silverton
South Africa, 0127
Tel or Fax: +27 12 832857
• Spanish Acoustical Society / Sociedad Española de Acustica

Serrano 144, 28006 Madrid
Spain
Tel: +34 1 5618806 Fax: +34 1 4117651
• Swedish Acoustical Society / Svenska Akustiska Sallskapet

c/o Tor Kihlman, Chalmers Univerity of Technology, Dept. of Applied Acoustics
S-412 96, Gothenburg
Sweden
Tel: +46 31 7722200 Fax: +46 31 7722212
• Swiss Acoustical Society

web site
• Turkish Acoustical Society

Tel: +90 212 293 1340 xt 2234 Fax: +90 212 264 4237
• Institute of Acoustics

5 Holywell Hill, St Albans, Herts, AL1 1EU, UK
Tel: +44 1727 848195 Fax: +44 1727 850553
Web site
• Acoustical Society of America

500 Sunnyside Blvd., Woodbury, NY 11797
U.S.A.
Tel: +1 516 576 2360 Fax: +1 516 576 2377
Web Site
Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE)
PO Box 3206 Arlington Branch, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
U.S.A.
Tel: +1 914.462.4006 Fax: +1 914.463.0201
Web Site

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Federations of National Acoustical Societies:

• EAA-European Acoustics Association

Lehrstuhl AEA Ruhr-Universitat Bochum D-44780 Bochum
Tel: +49 234 700 2496 Fax: +49 234 7094 165
Web site
• FIA-Federação IberoAmericana de Acústica

A/c Prof. Samir Gerges, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina,
Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Campus Universitário, C.P 476
CEP 88040-900, Florianópolis - SC, Brasil
Tel: +55 48 23444074 Fax: +55 48 2341524
• International Commission on Acoustics

Web site

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Acoustical Equipments:

• Brüel & Kjaer (Denmark)
• Castle (UK)
• Cel (USA)
• Cirrus Research(UK)
• Extech (USA)
• Ivie (USA)
• Larson Davis (USA)
• Norsonic (Norway)
• Ono Sokki (Japan)
• Pulsar (UK)
• Quest (USA)
• Rion (Japan)
• SKC (USA)
• TerraSonde (USA)
• 01dB (France)

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Companies (materials and/or project):

• ACO Pacific
• Acentech Inc.
• Arup Acoustics
• Acoustic Systems
• Acoustone (clothes)
• Acoustics First (materials)
• Automated Analysis Corporation
• BKL
• BOSE Corporation
• Bolt Beranek and Newman, Inc.
• Campanella Acoustics
• Community Professional Loudspeakers
• E-A-R/Aearo Company
• HomeStudioFoam
• Industrial Acoustics Company
• JBL Professional
• MC2
• McKay Conant Brook (project)
• Newport
• Overly (doors)
• Plywall (Sound Barriers)
• RPG Diffusor Systems
• RANE Corporation
• Siebein Associates (project)
• Wyle Laboratories
• List of other companies

Electroacoustics:
• Bose
• Community
• Eaw
• JBL Professional
• L-acoustics
• Lexicon
• Nexo
• Niles audio
• Octasound
• Sonic systems
• Soundsphere
• Soundtube

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International Conferences

• with HomePages Internet
• at Yahoo

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Magazines, Journals and Newsletters:

• Applied Acoustics
• Sound & Video Contractor
• Acta Acustica
• Noise & Vibration Worldwide
• IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing
• Noise Regulation Report
• Brüel & Kjaer Magazine
• The Journal of the Acoustical Society ofAmerica
• Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan
• Journal of Sound and Vibration
• Sound&Vibration - Acoustical Publication, Inc P.O.Box 40416 Bay Villlage OH 44140
• Noise Control Engineering Journal (INCE)
• Noise/News International(Noise Control Foundation) USA
• Active Sound & Vibration Control News
• Newsletter - National Council of Acoustical Consultants (NCAC) (t: +1.201.564.5859)
• Journal of Computational Acoustics (IMACS) - World Scientific Publishing Co. P.O.Box 128 Singapore
• Building Acoustics (IMACS) - Multi-Science Publishing Co. Essex UK
• Acústica & Vibrações (Soc. Brasileira Acústica) - t: 0482.31.9227/34.4074
• Technical Acoustics Electronic Journal, Saint Petersburg, Russia
• Acoustics Australia
• Canadian Acoustics
• International Journal of Acoustics and Vibration

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No Noise Organizations:

GENERAL
• Noise Free America
• Quiet Use Coalition
• Right to Quiet Society for Soundscape Awareness and Protection
• World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE)
• Noise Pollution Cl
• National Organization to Insure a Sound-Controlled Environment
• The Noise Network
• Pipedown Org. against piped music

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

HEARING

• The House Ear Institute
• Hearing Awareness for Rockers

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

AIRPORTS

• Safety and Noise as Airport Problems - SNAP
• Citizens for the Abatement of Aircraft Noise (Washington DC)
• Citizens Against Airport Pollution (San Jose)
• Alliance for a New Moffet Field (Mountain View-California)
• Campaign Against Crowfield Aerodrome
• German Federal Organization Against Aircraft/Airport Noise
• French National Association Against Aircraft Noise and Pollution
• El Toro Airport Info Site
• Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise (HACAN)
• Sane Aviation For Everyone (SAFE)
• Fairfield Residents Against Aircraft Noise
• Stop Badgerys Creek Airport (Australia)

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