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Acoustics and sound insulation : principles, planning, examples /

Acoustics and protection against noise do not perhaps number among the primary parameters that normally influence the design of a building. Nevertheless, at the very latest when the lecturer in the seminar room cannot be heard, when the noise level in an open-plan office reaches unbearable levels, o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mommertz, Eckard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Basel, Switzerland : Birkhäuser/Edition Detail, [2009]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Detail practice.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Designation and auditive perception of sound
  • Room acoustics
  • Building acoustics
  • Noise control in urban planning
  • Sound insulation as a quality feature in housing : Case study: Inner-city development, Munich
  • Office buildings : Case study: Swiss Re offices, Munich
  • Schools and preschool facilities : Case study: Primary school in Erding
  • Lecture theatres, congress halls, plenary chambers : Case Study: Zollverein School Management and Design in Essen
  • Small rooms for music : Case study: Music school in Grünwald ; Case study: Conversion of an officers' casino into a music school in Landshut
  • Rooms for sound : Case study: Opera house in Hangzhou ; Case study: Philharmonic in Essen
  • Churches
  • Appendix : Authorities, institutes and trade associations, bibliography, standards and directives, manufacturers.