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Evaluation of Acoustic Comfort and Sound Energy Transmission in a Yacht
Energies, 2023 After being neglected for a long time, in the last years, ships have been recognized and studied as sound emitters. The sound energy they generate impacts the outside, but it can also affect the indoor quality of life if the environments are not properly
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Achieving acoustical comfort in restaurants [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2014 The achievement of a proper acoustical ambiance for restaurants has long been described as a problem of controlling noise to allow for speech intelligibility among patrons at the same table. This simplification of the acoustical design problem for restaurants does not entirely result in achieving either a sensation of acoustical comfort or a preferred ...
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Acoustic comfort in large dining spaces [PDF]
Applied Acoustics, 2017 © 2016 Elsevier Ltd This study carried out a questionnaire field investigation in two typical large dining spaces. The results suggest that the acoustic comfort of diners has an influence on the comfort evaluation of the overall dining environment, and background noise is an important factor affecting the acoustic comfort evaluation of diners. The role
Chen, X., Kang, J.
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Redesain Ruang Ibadah Masjid Agung Pati Berdasarkan Performa Kenyamanan Termal, Visual, Dan Akustik
RUAS, 2022 Architecture is a place to move comfortably. The mosque is the four worshippers of muslims who should have an optimal level of comfort. This study aims to examine the comfort performance of the prayer room of the Great Mosque of Pati based on applicable ...
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Environmental Acoustic Comfort in the Built Environment
Revista Nacional de Gerenciamento de Cidades, 2021 The acoustic quality of classrooms has a strong influence on the teaching and learning process. This interference assessed using the impulsive technique to measure the rate of speech transmission (STI), reverberation time (RT) and sound definition (D50).
Margret Sibylle Engel +2 more
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Archives of AcousticsThis study evaluated the combined sensitivity analysis of several room acoustic descriptors: reverberation time (T30), center time (Ts), early decay time (EDT), definition (D50), clarity (C50), useful-to-detrimental sound ratio (U50), and speech ...
Eriberto Oliveira DO NASCIMENTO +1 more
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MANAGING THE ACOUSTIC CLIMATE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS – A NEW APPROACH [PDF]
Management Systems in Production Engineering, 2013 The paper presents a new approach to shaping acoustic comfort as a process of managing the acoustic environment in urbanised areas. The research in this area focuses on the psychoacoustic aspect of shaping acoustic comfort in an urban environment.
Waldemar PASZKOWSKI
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Evaluation Model of Specific Indoor Environment Overall Comfort Based on Effective-Function Method
Energies, 2017 The indoor overall environmental comfort of part limited spaces is studied in this paper. The operative temperature, illumination, and noise intensity are used as objective parameters in order to evaluate the thermal, luminous, and acoustic environment ...
Tieming Guo, Songtao Hu, Guodan Liu
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PLoS ONE, 2023 This research proposes a simulation-based assessment of outdoor thermal and acoustic comfort for a planned business urban district in Singapore for retail planning using a customized OpenFOAM-centric multi-physics environmental simulation platform called
Po-Yen Lai +14 more
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Method of satisfaction based on-board acoustic comfort classification and its applications
Acta AcusticaAcoustic comfort is an important factor that passengers and crew usually consider for their on-board wellness. The classification is an efficient way to show the level of acoustic comfort on board.
Zhao Huanqi +4 more
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