Sound transmission loss of rectangular and slit-shaped apertures: Experimental results and correlation with a modal model

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-41

  Trompette, Nicolas ^a   Barbry, Jean Louis ^a   Sgard, Franck ^b   Nelisse, Hugues ^b  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE ROBERT SAUVÉ EN SANTÉ ET EN SÉCURITÉ DU TRAVAIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR APERTURES; DIFFUSE FIELDS; ENERGY ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; GENERAL MODEL; MODAL MODELS; NEW MODEL; NOISE CONTROLLED; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SOUND TRANSMISSION LOSS (STL); TEST CONFIGURATIONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ACOUSTICS; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; CONCRETES; ELECTRIC LINES; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

ENCLOSURES;

ACOUSTICS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NOISE; SOUND;

EID: 58649104405     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3003084     Document Type: Article

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