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Acoustic Enhancement of a Modern Church

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
This paper presents the study of the intervention for the acoustic correction of a modern church. The investigated church was built in the 1960s, with a brutalist style and with a squared plan.
Gino Iannace   +5 more
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Software Sensor for Airflow Modulation and Noise Detection by Cyclostationary Tools

open access: yesSensors, 2020
The paper presents tools to model low speed airflow coming from a turbulent machine. This low speed flow have instabilities who generate noise disturbances in the environment.
Mohamad Alkoussa Dit Albacha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Acoustic Characteristics of Hellenistic Morgantina Theatre in Modern Use

open access: yesAcoustics, 2023
Thousands of theatres were built during the Hellenistic period in Greece and overseas colonies. The main elements of the Hellenistic theatre are the following: the orchestra, where music and songs were performed to accompany the acting performance, and ...
Giovanni Amadasi   +3 more
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Review of Acoustic Sources Alternatives to a Dodecahedron Speaker

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
An omnidirectional source is required in many acoustic measurements. Commonly a dodecahedron speaker is used but due to various factors (e.g., high cost, transportation difficulties) other acoustic sources are sometimes preferred. In this review, fifteen
Nikolaos M. Papadakis   +1 more
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Handclap for Acoustic Measurements: Optimal Application and Limitations

open access: yesAcoustics, 2020
Handclap is a convenient and useful acoustic source. This study aimed to explore its optimal application and limitations for acoustic measurements as well for other possible utilizations.
Nikolaos M. Papadakis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

More Than Just Concrete: Acoustically Efficient Porous Concrete with Different Aggregate Shape and Gradation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The interest in the use of resistant acoustic materials has put further attention on the use of porous concrete in the building industry. This work investigates the acoustic properties of four different mix designs of porous concrete obtained with two ...
Louena Shtrepi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment Effects of Humidification of Guitars by Complexity Measures of the Sound Level During Sustain

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics
Air humidity significantly affects the sound of wooden instruments. The sound quality decreases when the instrument is exposed to low humidity for an extended period. Therefore, the instrument is treated with a humidifier to improve sound quality.
Robert STĘPIEŃ, Piotr WRZECIONO
doaj   +1 more source

The Bacinete Main Shelter: A Prehistoric Theatre?

open access: yesAcoustics, 2023
In the last few years, archaeoacoustic studies of rock art sites and landscapes have undergone significant growth as a result of renewed interest in the intangible aspects of the archaeological record.
Lidia Alvarez-Morales   +5 more
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Measurements in room acoustics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Regardless of the field, measurements are essential for validating theories and making well-founded decisions. A criterion for the validity and comparability of measured values is their uncertainty. Still, in room acoustical measurements, the application of established rules to interpret uncertainties in measurement is not yet widespread.
openaire   +3 more sources

Discover the Acoustics of Vanvitelli Architecture in the Royal Palace of Caserta

open access: yesHeritage
In this paper, the acoustic characteristics of the most important rooms of the Royal Palace of Caserta are presented. The palace, built in the XVIII century as a residence for the King of Naples, consists of numerous rooms dedicated to court life.
Gino Iannace   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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