Effects of room shape and diffusing treatment on the measurement of sound absorption coefficient in a reverberation room

Acoustical Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 255-266

  Toyoda, Emi ^a   Sakamoto, Shinichi ^b   Tachibana, Hideki ^b  

^a KOBAYASI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffusing treatment; Diffusivity; Ray tracing method; Room shape; Sound absorption coefficient in a reverberation room

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSING TREATMENT; DIFFUSIVITY; ROOM SHAPE; SOUND ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT IN A REVERBERATION ROOM;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RAY TRACING; REVERBERATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 4344572237     PISSN: 13463969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1250/ast.25.255     Document Type: Article

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