| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 929 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Note |
Previously issued in print: 2013. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 911-929). |
| 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. |
| Note |
Online resource (Gale, viewed January 17, 2024) |
| Summary |
"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 characterization."--Publisher's description. |
| Subject |
Architectural acoustics.
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Acoustique architecturale.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Interior Design -- General.
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Architectural acoustics
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House and Home.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780123982582 |
| ISBN |
9780123982650 (electronic bk.) |
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0123982650 (electronic bk.) |
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0123982588 |
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9780123982582 |
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9780123982582 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000055960213 |
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CHBIS 010295196 |
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CHNEW 001011954 |
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CHVBK 327763582 |
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DEBBG BV042309732 |
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DEBSZ 405354134 |
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DEBSZ 431624046 |
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DKDLA 820120-katalog:999929498405765 |
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GBVCP 778354628 |
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NLGGC 373197950 |
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NZ1 15538613 |
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