Acoustic performance residential buildings (for example Macedonia) [PDF]
The intensity in the building construction, populous areas, traffic congestion and the numerous noise sources, especially in the urban areas, impose the need of adequate materialization of buildings that will ensure an ideally insulated living ...
Todorka Samardzioska
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Modern means of protection from noise applied in building envelop [PDF]
The problem of noise pollution becomes more and more urgent. In large and small cities, we are seeing an active traffic, construction works, repairs and other industrial and domestic activities of people. This exerts a load on people. Noise outside the
Darya Vyacheslavovna Glushko +2 more
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A NOTE ON METHODS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF THE AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF TIMBER FRAME STRUCTURES [PDF]
Acoustic behavior of structures with wooden elements is nowadays of great interest. At the same time, the estimation of the airborne sound insulation of timber frame structures is a complex procedure which includes the prediction of several resonances ...
Jan Šlechta
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Sensitivity Analysis of the Estimation of the Single-Number Sound Absorption Evaluation Index $DL_α$
Acoustic barriers are assigned to the respective categories of sound absorbing properties on the basis of a single-number sound absorption evaluation index.
Wojciech BATKO +2 more
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Determination of the Airborne Sound Insulation of a Straw Bale Partition Wall
This paper describes the results of a scientific project focused on determining of the Airborne Sound Insulation of a peripheral non-load bearing wall made of straw bales expressed by Weighted Sound Reduction Index.
Teslík Jiří +2 more
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The conduction of structure-borne sound through joints causes energy dissipation. The sound reduction index describes this energy loss as a level decrease in the particle velocity across series-connected damping elements for which the superposition ...
Richard Stephan, Alexander Brosius
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The Short and Long-Term Effect of Sound Therapy on Visual Attention in Chronic Tinnitus Patients
Sound therapy is one of the most common tinnitus treatments that can be used either to mask or to shift attention away from the tinnitus percept. However, the actual benefit of sound therapy and the mechanisms leading to the benefits remain limited.
Mie Laerkegaard Joergensen +3 more
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Sound Insulation of Dwellings Façades – the Case of Santiago de Chile
The increment in the number of automobiles and the densification of the city has increased noise pollution rates. In addition, the lack of regulation in Chile regarding the acoustic insulation of fa¸cades is a problem of a growing concern.
Leonardo MEZA +3 more
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Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS) Senate Minutes 2020-2021 [PDF]
Meeting minutes of the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound from 09/2020 - 05/2021.
Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS)
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The simulation calculation of acoustics energy transfer through the material structure
The paper deals with the modification of the rail passenger coach floor design aimed at improvement of sound reduction index. Refurbishing was performed by using a new acoustic material with a filamentary microstructure.
Zvolenský Peter +2 more
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