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Record 1 1986-10-24

English

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

Hot spots, where the sound is too loud ...

CONT

... we shall suppose that the sound intensity at any moment is uniform throughout the room, and later consider focus points or 'dead spots'.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
DEF

Zone où les particularités géométriques du milieu [...] favorisent la formation de concentrations de sons [...]

CONT

[...] les méthodes de tracés de rayons acoustiques [...] permettaient d'appréhender la distribution de l'énergie sonore dans les salles et ainsi d'éviter l'existence de zones de focalisation, d'ombres acoustiques ou d'échos multiples [...]

Spanish

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