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Course : H35 - ACOUSTICS AND DAYLIGHTING

Course : H35 - ACOUSTICS AND DAYLIGHTING

Academic year 2004/2005, summer term

 

Practical classes

 

  1. Properties of sound (speed of sound, sound wave propagation)

 

  1. Sound pressure, Sound pressure level

Sound intensity, Sound intensity level

Sound power, Sound power level

 

  1. Exterior noise, noise barriers (influence of thin wall barrier on the noise decay)

 

Exterior noise, wide barrier (a building between the sound source and the façade of a residential building)

 

  1. Reverberation time (calculation for furnished and unfurnished room)

 

  1. A-weighted noise level,

Equivalent noise level (determination of a equivalent level from the measurement data, graphical presentation in the histogram)

 

  1. Airborne sound insulation (determination of sound reduction index from measured data)
  1. Watters method for the sound reduction index determination (laboratory value of the sound reduction index)

 

  1. Impact noise level, impact noise insulation
  1. Computer programs for building acoustics (calculation of sound reduction index and impact noise index)

 

  1. Test-sound reduction index, Sound intensity and Sound pressure level

 

  1. Daylight factor, calculation and graphical methods

 

  1. Insolation chart, assessment of insolation of a residential building

           

  1. Determination of daylight factors with the aid of the computer program DEN

            Credits

 

 

 

 

Recommended study literature

 

                                                [1] Maekava, Z.: Environmental and Architectural Acoustics. EFN SPON, London 1994

[2] Reference Book-Daylighting in Architecture. James and James Sciencxe Publishers, Ltd. 1993