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Quasi-periodic Geometry for Architectural Acoustics

open access: yesEnquiry: The ARCC Journal of Architectural Research, 2018
The discovery of quasi-periodic atomic order in the crystalline state has uncovered an exciting new class of symmetries that has never been explored before.
Rima Ajlouni
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Preserving Human Perspectives in Cultural Heritage Acoustics: Distance Cues and Proxemics in Aural Heritage Fieldwork

open access: yesAcoustics, 2021
We examine the praxis implications of our working definition of aural heritage: spatial acoustics as physically experienced by humans in cultural contexts; aligned with the aims of anthropological archaeology (the study of human life from materials ...
Miriam A. Kolar   +2 more
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Influence of the Widespread Use of Corten Plate on the Acoustics of the European Solidarity Centre Building in Gdańsk

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
This paper describes the relationship between a strong architectural vision that is difficult to balance, and user expectations in terms of acoustics. The focus is on the use of corten steel as the dominant finishing material on façades and interiors to ...
Wojciech Targowski, Andrzej Kulowski
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ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Musical Quarterly, 1921
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Seven Centuries of Church Architectural Evolution and Its Influence on Indoor Acoustics: The Case of the Dome of Conegliano in Italy

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Sacred constructions like churches are built both for holy and architectural purposes. They are influenced by the design fashions, city history and the government.
Federica Bettarello   +2 more
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A primer on low-carbon design in architectural acoustics using a case study of residential floorsa) [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
Designers are increasingly tasked to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings. While core disciplines (e.g., mechanical and structural) are determining sustainable design strategies, understanding the environmental impacts of architectural acoustics is ...
Kristen R. Murphy, Jonathan M. Broyles
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An Evaluation of Room Acoustics in Rooms Used for Turkish Melodic Music

open access: yesMegaron, 2015
Developing since the early 1920s, the discipline of room acoustics has made important strides in correlating subjective and objective, or measurable, values for music rooms.
Aslı Özçevik, Zerhan Yüksel Can
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A Parallel Dissipation-Free and Dispersion-Optimized Explicit Time-Domain FEM for Large-Scale Room Acoustics Simulation

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Wave-based acoustics simulation methods such as finite element method (FEM) are reliable computer simulation tools for predicting acoustics in architectural spaces.
Takumi Yoshida   +2 more
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The effect of environmental control systems on the interior residential space and its users

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2021
Environmental control is currently one of the most important research topics because it has a great effect on the internal space and its residents especially and on the environment, architecture and urban design in general.
Asmaa Elsayed Lotfy Elkalla   +2 more
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Using Machine Learning to Predict Indoor Acoustic Indicators of Multi-Functional Activity Centers

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
In Taiwan, activity centers such as school auditoriums and gymnasiums are common multi-functional spaces that are often used for performances, singing, and speeches.
Chiu-Yu Yeh, Yaw-Shyan Tsay
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