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Differentiating Between Sound Isolation and Sound Treatment

The paper reveals frequent errors in solving acoustic problems because of failure to differentiate between the requirements of acoustically isolating a space and its internal treatment. The paper examines methods of controlling air-borne and structural transmission and acoustic methods of listening spaces. Appropriate case studies are cited as examples.

Authors: Freitag, Werner; George, Peter
Affiliation: Peter George Associates, New York, NY
AES Convention:100 (May 1996) Paper Number:4251 Import into BibTeX
Subject:Architectural Acoustics and Sound Reinforcement

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