Collected papers in building acoustics
Subtitle: room acoustics and environmental noise
By: edited by Barry Gibbs, John Goodchild, Carl Hopkins and David Oldham
Publisher: Multi-Science Publishing Co. Ltd
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brentwood, Essex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9781907132148
Subjects: Architectural acoustics; Noise
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The acoustical design of concert halls / Leo L. Beranek; title: Developments in the acoustic design of concert halls from the Royal Festival Hall, London, to the Segerstrom Hall, California / R.J. Orlowski; title: A preliminary investigation of the perceived smallest sound duration change in a room / D.-U. Jeong, F.R. Fricke; title: Acoustical design and measurement of circular hall for improved spatial factors at each seat / Aklo Takatsu, Hiroyuki Sakai, Yoichi Ando; title: Concert hall acoustic design: an alternative approach / Fergus Fricke; title: Acoustical demands for the conductor's location / Jurgen Meyer; title: Relationships between subjective and objective acoustical measure in churches / Antonio P.P. Carvalho, Antonio E.J. Morgado, Luis Henrique; title: Churches as auditoria: analysis of acoustical parameters for a better understanding of sound quality / A. Magrini, P. Ricciardi; title: Analysis of contribution of acoustic resonators found in Serbian orthodox churches / Miomir Mijic, Dragana Sumarac-Pavlovic; title: The effect of noise on children at school : a review / Bridget M. Shield, Julie E. Dockrell; title: Empirical prediction of speech levels and reverberation in classrooms / Murray Hodgson; title: Optimum reverberation for speech intelligibility for normal and hearing-impaired listeners in realistic classrooms using auralization / Wonyoung Yang, Murray Hodgson; title: Speech intelligiblity in classrooms: specific acoustical needs for primary school children / James A.T. Whitlock, George Dodd; title: Experimental approach to the effect of diffusers on the sound attenuation in long enclosures / Jian Kang; title: Determination acoustical impedance of absorbing surfaces by two-microphone transfer funchtion techniques: measurement in-situ / D.C. Waddington, R.J. Orlowski; title: The prediction of reverberation time using optimal neural networks / Joseph Nannariello, Fergus Fricke; title: The acoustic properties of expanded clay granulates / F. Asdrubali, K.V. Horosshenkov; title: Coupled volumes: aperture size and the double-sloped decay of concert halls / The mathematical modeling of the performance of noise barriers / D.C. Hothersall; title: Standard calculation of outdoor noise propagation; title: errors due to propagation effect / Y.W. Lam; title: Jagged edge noise barriers / Penolope Menounou, Ilene J. Busch-Vishniac; title: Computer modeling of urban noise propagation / M.R. Ismail, D.J. Oidham; title: The prediction of noise transmission through single and double skin profiled metal cladding systems / Y.W. Lam, R.M. Windle.