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Dependence of Sound Absorption Upon the Area and Distribution of the Absorbent Material (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

V. L. Chrisler

 
9781528523691: Dependence of Sound Absorption Upon the Area and Distribution of the Absorbent Material (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book investigates the effect of material area on its sound absorption coefficient. The author, an expert in the field, begins with historical context on the development of equations in this domain, then shares experimental results gathered from their reverberation chamber studies. Through these experiments, the author demonstrates the relationship between absorption coefficient and material area, demonstrating that the absorption coefficient of a material is not always proportional to its area. The author concludes by acknowledging that further work is needed to fully understand the relationship between these variables, and provides corrections to prior equations based on their findings. These insights are essential for architects and acoustical consultants designing spaces with optimal sound quality.

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