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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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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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Insight Discovery of the Roman Amphitheater of Durres: Reconstruction of the Acoustic Features to Its Original Shape

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The discovery of Roman amphitheaters continues to excite the minds of archaeologists. Within the framework of various excavation campaigns, the architectural requalification of the amphitheater of Durres has been investigated, but no acoustic analyses ...
Antonella Bevilacqua   +3 more
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Ottoman Mosques in Albania: Building Acoustic Exploration inside Five Case Studies

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
The Ottoman mosques of the 15th and 16th centuries represent an architectural typology that has been replicated in territories out of the Middle East for as long as Islam spread its influence on other countries. This paper deals with the determination of
Silvana Sukaj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Byzantine Churches in Albania: How Geometry and Architectural Composition Influence the Acoustics

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The Byzantine churches built between the 7th and the 15th centuries represent an architectural typology that has been developed along with other architectural styles.
Silvana Sukaj   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acoustic study and comparison of the behavior of different models of sound-absorbing plates in noise reduction in the new passenger terminal of Ahwaz International Airport [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish dar Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ., 2021
: The interior of airport lounges is often exposed to a lot of noise, which can increase the risk to human health. Due to the dangers of high noise pollution for airport users, the present study was conducted to reduce noise pollution in the transit ...
Maryam Nikpour, Omid Rahaei
doaj   +1 more source

Gêne dans les bureaux ouverts : Incertitudes des indicateurs de la norme ISO 3382 3 et proposition d’amélioration de la norme ISO 22955

open access: yes, 2022
The acoustic quality of open-plan offices is assessed through the ability of the layout to limit the propagation of speech noise, which is the main source of discomfort in these workspaces.
Lenne, Lucas
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The Only Architectural Testimony of an 18th Century Italian Gordonia-Style Miniature Theatre: An Acoustic Survey of the Monte Castello di Vibio Theatre

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The acoustic characteristics and spatial features of the world’s only surviving Italianate Gordonia-style miniature theatre, one of the smallest theatres in the world, have inspired the author to analyse the acoustic behaviour of the Monte Castello di ...
Lamberto Tronchin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acoustic conditions in open plan offices – Pilot test results

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2016
Background: The main source of noise in open plan office are conversations. Office work standards in such premises are attained by applying specific acoustic adaptation.
Witold Mikulski
doaj   +1 more source

Open-Plan Offices: Comparison of Methods for Measuring Psychoacoustic Intelligibility Parameters

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The acoustic conditions of open-plan office spaces influence the well-being and productivity perceived by users. However, with an inadequate evaluation of the workspace, acoustic design in open-plan offices can be a factor that alters user performance ...
María P. Serrano-Ruiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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