Essays about: "Building acoustics"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words Building acoustics.
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6. Evaluation of acoustic, visual and thermal comfort perception of students in the Educational Building at KTH Campus : A study case in a university building in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/Installations- och energisystemAbstract : In recent years the focus and application of sustainability in buildings has risen. Both for environmental and human well-being reasons. The quality of the indoor environment affects the well-being, productivity and work performance, but it can also affect the occupants negatively, like increasing risks of different diseases and health issues. READ MORE
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7. Game engine based auralization of airborne sound insulation
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Describing planned acoustic design by single number ratings yields a weak link to the subjective event, especially when the single number ratings are interpreted by others than experienced acousticians. When developing infrastructure, tools for decision making needs to address visual and aural perception. READ MORE
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8. Atelier Transylvania - An ethical fashion production through architecture
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The author of this work has launched a Swedish brand producing fine quality leather goods and acquired an atelier operating in the heart of Transylvania, Romania, with the manufacturing of leather goods since 1991. The production house now needs a new building in Cluj in order to grow and meet the new work ethics. READ MORE
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9. Sustainable Thermal and Acoustic Retrofitting of Façade Walls
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk akustik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaperAbstract : Faced with an acute problem of housing options during the 1960s, the Swedish government introduced a nationwide campaign of ‘A Million New Homes’. In order to achieve the aim of the campaign, the construction of these homes depends on cheap and fast building methods which do not result in the homes being energy efficient nor are they equipped with good acoustical properties. READ MORE
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10. Investigation of impact sound behaviour in light weight floor constructions - A market survey and finite element analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk akustik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaperAbstract : In the last years, the interest in high-rise timber framed building has gone up resulting in an increased demand for good solutions regarding sound insulation. Due to the worldwide growing interest in environmental issues, it has become of greater importance for companies to find ways to take care of their residue, instead of throwing it away. READ MORE