The role of studs in the sound transmission of double walls

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 555-567

  Poblet Puig, J ^a   Rodriguez Ferran A ^a   Guigou Carter, C ^b   Villot, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment CSTB   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE WALL; ELASTIC SPRINGS; SECTION ELASTIC STIFFNESS; SOUND TRANSMISSION; SPRING STIFFNESS; STEEL STUDS; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; VIBRATION TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; STABILITY; STIFFNESS; STUDS (FASTENERS); STUDS (STRUCTURAL MEMBERS); WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

SOUND INSULATION;

EID: 67650295955     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3813/AAA.918176     Document Type: Article

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