Noise Control in Buildings A Practical Guide for Architects and Engineers

Name: Noise Control in Buildings A Practical Guide for Architects and Engineers
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ISBN: 9780070268876

ISBN-10: 0070268878

ISBN-13: 9780070268876

Edition: 1994

Authors: Cyril M. Harris

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Details how to deal with noise problems in new and existing residential and commercial buildings, with information on the properties and selection of acoustical materials, design of wall and floor/ceiling constructions, airborne sound insulation, control of noise communicated by building structures, acoustical characteristics of rooms. Also includes effective methods for dealing with noise problems in HVAC and plumbing systems, and machinery, as well as the latest innovations in building design for noise control. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Preface
Introduction to Noise Control in Buildings	p. 1.1
Properties of Sound Waves	p. 2.1
Sound Absorptive Materials	p. 3.1
Appendix 3: Tables of Sound Absorption Coefficients	p. 3.39
Sound in Enclosed Spaces	p. 4.1
Airborne Sound Insulation	p. 5.1
Appendix 5: Tables of Airborne Sound Insulation	p. 5.33
Structureborne Sound Insulation	p. 6.1
Part 1: Noise Control in Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems	p. 7.1
Part 2: Noise Control Criteria for Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems	p. 7.49
Noise Control in Plumbing Systems	p. 8.1
Part 1: Control of Mechanical and Electrical Noise	p. 9.1
Part 2: Selection and Applications of Vibration Isolators	p. 9.21
Noise Control in Buildings	p. 10.1
Index	p. I.1
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