Acoustics of Buildings – Principles and Practice

Author: (USA) Cavanaugh, W.J., (USA) Wikes, W.J. (editors), translated by Zhao Ying
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Publish Date: 2004-12-06
Features: This book is a practical guide to architectural acoustics, systematically and comprehensively introducing the achievements of architectural acoustics in the 20th century, especially in the field of performance venues, as well as the principles, experience, and technical measures of acoustic design. It focuses on the latest achievements and trends in this field in recent years. The book covers topics such as the history of performance venues, basic knowledge of architectural acoustics, principles of room acoustics, sound quality evaluation, sound absorption and sound insulation, and room noise control, with a strong emphasis on the acoustic design and architectural design of various types of performance venues.