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Record 1 1994-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
CONT

The pounding machine is used to determine the amount of insulation against impact noise that is provided by floor-ceiling construction in multiple dwellings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
CONT

Le bruit d'impact est défini par le bruit que font à l'étage inférieur les chocs produits sur un plancher. Mais comme ces derniers provoquent des vibrations dont la puissance peut varier [...] on est obligé d'utiliser une machine à choc [...]

Spanish

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