Architectural acoustics /
Presents a thorough technical overview of the discipline, from basic concepts to specific design advice. Beginning with a brief history, it reviews the fundamentals of acoustics, human perception and reaction to sound, acoustic noise measurements, noise metrics, and environmental noise characterizat...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Academic Press,
2014.
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Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Historical introduction
- 2. Fundamentals of acoustics
- 3. Human perception and reaction to sound
- 4. Acoustic measurements and noise metrics
- 5. Environmental noise
- 6. Wave acoustics
- 7. Sound and solid surfaces
- 8. Sound in enclosed spaces
- 9. Sound transmission loss
- 10. Sound transmission in buildings
- 11. Vibration and vibration isolation
- 12. Noise transmission in floor systems
- 13. Noise in mechanical systems
- 14. Sound attenuation in ducts
- 15. Design and construction of multifamily dwellings
- 16. Design and construction of office buildings
- 17. Design of rooms for speech
- 18. Sound reinforcement systems
- 19. Design of rooms for music
- 20. Design of multipurpose auditoria and sanctuaries
- 21. Design of studios and listening rooms
- 22. Acoustic modeling, ray tracing, and auralization.