Architectural Acoustics Design Guide - ISBN: 0071359389


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		"I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution." - Wernher von Braun

	Architectural Acoustics Design Guide
	by Acentech

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Product Details

Format: Hardcover, 304 pages

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

ISBN: 0071359389

Release Date: Jan 8, 2000

In Brief
Architectural Acoustics Design Guide is an ideal companion to the Architectural Acoustics CD-ROM set. It is a complete practical guide to the acoustical tools needed in a wide range of project types from open-plan offices to courtrooms, schools, and airport facilities. Both sound and enhancement and noise control issues are fully covered. The book can be bundled into a platinum edtion of Architectural Acoustics as well.

From The Publisher
The only practical,solutions-oriented guide to the acoustical tools needed for designing a wide range of projects: open-plan offices,airport facilities,and more. Covers sound enhancement and noise control issues,with checklists,charts,and other project-evaluation tools. Complements the Architectural Acoustics CD-ROM; ideal for architects,interior designers,and landscape architects,and well-suited for continuing education use and licensing exam prep.

Deliver expert acoustical solutions to your clients with this one-of-a-kind guide that transforms theory into practice. This hands-on manual makes it a snap to design the acoustics you want. Written by noted authority James Cowan with the aid of his acoustical consulting firm Acentech,this manual shows you how to control noise and enhance sound in spaces of all types. Inside,you'll find just the right combination of easy-to-use tools,expert tips,and tested solutions.
Developed with over 50 years of international experience by leaders in acoustical design,this resource supplies illustrated answers,a generous assortment of working checklists,charts,and other project-advancing tools,and innovative solutions to many typical acoustical problems. Showing you what it takes to make your projects work acoustically,no matter what the challenges,Architectural Acoustics Design Guide lets you:

Avoid common acoustical design mistakes.

Enhance sound in settings such as orchestral halls and auditoriums.

Control noise in rooms of all shapes.

Create acoustical privacy in a variety of settings.

Maximize sound privacy in open-plan offices.

Design settings such as courtrooms for both appropriatenoise control and acoustical projection.

Stop sound from penetrating walls and floors.

Understand the uses of masking and background noise.

Moderate noise in facilities from schools to airports.
Designed as the ideal companion to the unparalleled architectural acoustical design and teaching tool,Architectural Acoustics on CD-ROM,this print resource also stands alone. It contains all the tools and tricks you need to master the acoustics of any space.
Complete Architectural Acoustics Planning Kit Indoors Outdoors Room shapes Room dimensions Materials Sound source Sound type Noise barriers Masking systems Noise control Privacy Sound isolation Absorption Transmission Redirection Reduction Reverberation Echoes