Verbal communication and noise in eating establishments

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1156-1161

  Rindel, Jens Holger ^a  

^a Multiconsult AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Lombard effect; Noise; Restaurants; Room acoustics; Speech level

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION AREAS; CONSTANT POWER; DIFFUSE SOUND FIELDS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; LOMBARD EFFECT; NOISE; NOISE LEVELS; NOISY ENVIRONMENT; PREDICTION MODEL; RESTAURANTS; ROOM ACOUSTICS; SMALL GROUPS; SOUND SOURCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS;

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77957168149     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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