The several formulas for reverberation time commonly found in the literature are presented in a form suitable for calculating the absorption coefficient of samples of absorbent material. Differences between these formulas are described in some detail, and areas of applicability of each are discussed.

Author: Powell, John G.
Affiliation: LTV Research Center, Western Division, Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc., Anaheim, CA
JAES Volume 18 Issue 6 pp. 644-647; December 1970
Publication Date: December 1, 1970 Import into BibTeX
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