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UHD Journal of Science and Technology, 2023 Acoustic comfort is one of the essential needs for people to live in calm and comfort in dwellings. Because of technological and industrial development, noise pollution became one of the big dangers that impacts human psychologically and physiologically.
Shilan Ameen Mustafa +1 more
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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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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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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 ...
ashim furqoni +3 more
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Comfortable seating: The influence of seating comfort and acoustic comfort on customers’ experience of hospitality in a self-service restaurant [PDF]
Applied Ergonomics, 2019 Does comfort in a restaurant influence people's experienced hospitality? Effects of seating comfort and acoustic comfort on the experience of hospitality were examined by means of a 2 x 2 between subjects experiment among 262 customers of a self-service restaurant, using the EH-scale measuring the experiential factors care, comfort and inviting.
Ruth Pijls +3 more
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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 depends on the psychological state of the individual
Ergonomics, 2020 Recent studies have shown that comfort can be influenced more by psychological processes than from the characteristics of environmental stimulation. This is relevant for different industrial sectors, where comfort is defined only as a function of the intensity of external stimuli.
Lorenzino M. +5 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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Studies on acoustic comfort in a passive house [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Acoustic comfort is a requirement of major importance during the design of houses. This study focused on the acoustic comfort parameter called sound pressure level. The value of this parameter is variable during operation of a particular building , depending on the type of absorbent material and them surface.
Bailescu Catalin +2 more
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The Application Of Living Walls For Acoustic Comfort [PDF]
, 2021 Interior space comfort encompasses design performance criteria beyond the thermal qualities of the space. The acoustic performance has shown to be an essential factor for the productivity levels of the users of the space, and is essential for overall indoor environment quality to be maintained.
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