Inter-laboratory test of sound insulation measurements on heavy walls: Part i - Preliminary test

Building Acoustics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 159-169

  Schmitz, A ^a   Meier, A ^a   Raabe, G ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION DESIGN; HEAVY WALL; LOSS FACTOR; SOUND INSULATION MEASUREMENTS; SOUND INSULATION PROPERTY; SOUND REDUCTION INDEX; SOUND-TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS; TEST ELEMENTS;

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; DAMPING; LABORATORIES; MOUNTINGS; TEST FACILITIES;

TESTING;

EID: 34250808441     PISSN: 1351010X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/1351010991501383     Document Type: Article

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