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WALL EFFECT [3 records]

Record 1 2002-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Physique atomique
  • Chimie

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Construction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bétonnage
DEF

Différence de caractéristiques entre la masse d'un ouvrage en béton et le voisinage des parois de son coffrage : le plan d'une paroi de coffrage, en effet, diffère d'un plan quelconque par le fait qu'il ne traverse aucun granulat.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
CONT

An example of alternating acoustic panels on walls for reverberation control. A number of interesting wall effects can be produced with the concept of non-parallel walls - Figure 3.2 shows a view of a pleated wall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
CONT

isolement acoustique contre les bruits aériens. Propagation par effet de paroi. Il s'agit de la transmission par et au travers d'une paroi séparant le local à protéger du local source de bruit.

Spanish

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