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Assessing the performance of protective winter covers for outdoor marble statuary: pilot investigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Outdoor statuary in gardens and parks in temperate climates has a tradition of being covered during the winter, to protect against external conditions. There has been little scientific study of the environmental protection that different types of covers ...
Berry, J   +4 more
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An Airborne and Impact Sound Insulation Analysis of 3D Woven Textiles on the Floor in Buildings

open access: yesBuildings
Noise has detrimental effects on mental and physical health and quality of life, especially for those living in apartment buildings. Therefore, sound insulation materials are pivotal for reducing unwanted noise as well as enhancing acoustic comfort. This
Ngan Thanh Vu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Building Information Model and the IFC standard: analysis of the characteristics necessary for the acoustic and energy simulation of buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The new European Directive 2014/24 / EU requires for all member States the use of BIM procedures in the construction of public buildings. The countries belonging to the European Union shall be obliged to transpose the Directive and adapt their procedures
Baccoli, Roberto   +5 more
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Sound insulation performance of Helmholtz cavity with thin film bottom

open access: yesActa Physica Sinica, 2019
Aiming at the isolation of low-frequency noise, an acoustic metamaterial is designed based on Helmholtz cavity and thin film structure. It consists of a Helmholtz cavity with film bottom and the mass block attached to the cavity. By the finite element method, the transmission losses and resonance frequencies of metamaterials in a frequency range of 20 ...
Zi-Hou He   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

High quality indoor environments for sustainable office buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The quality of office indoor environments is considered to consist of those factors that impact occupants according to their health and well-being and (by consequence) their productivity.
Brown, Stephen K
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Optimizing Sound Insulation Performance of Triple Glazing with Different Glass and Cavity Thickness Combinations

open access: yesBuildings
Triple glazing has garnered widespread attention as a key solution that balances sound insulation, building energy efficiency, and thickness-related cost-effectiveness.
Honghu Zhang, Yan Wang, Xiaosheng Ji
doaj   +1 more source

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