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AIRBORNE SOUND ISOLATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne sound isolation
1, record 1, English, airborne%20sound%20isolation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isolation of airborne sound 1, record 1, English, isolation%20of%20airborne%20sound
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sound transmission through most absorbents takes place readily. They ... should never be used to attempt to improve the airborne sound isolation of a barrier. 1, record 1, English, - airborne%20sound%20isolation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isolation des bruits aériens
1, record 1, French, isolation%20des%20bruits%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- isolation contre les bruits aériens 2, record 1, French, isolation%20contre%20les%20bruits%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun
- isolation phonique aux bruits aériens 2, record 1, French, isolation%20phonique%20aux%20bruits%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isolation contre les bruits aériens. - Lorsque deux locaux sont séparés par une paroi, l'isolation phonique de celle-ci aux bruits aériens varie : en fonction de l'étanchéité à l'air de cette paroi, en fonction de la masse de la paroi et de la désolidarisation des éléments rigides la constituant. (...) On évitera en particulier de (...) percer [les parois] de portes et de fenêtres. 2, record 1, French, - isolation%20des%20bruits%20a%C3%A9riens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec "isolement aérien" (voir fiche). 3, record 1, French, - isolation%20des%20bruits%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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